Home Economics Institute of Australia (Qld)

A powerful voice for the home economics profession in Queensland. We provide leadership, products and services to meet the professional needs of home economics professionals.
Our Community

Our members from across Queensland are passionate about what they do. We provide opportunities for collaboration, advocacy, and networking through our variety of events and online networks.

Our Focus

We represent and advocate for home economics professionals in the workplace and in the community. We also develop resources, and provide continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Awards & Competitions

Throughout the year HEIA(Q) makes a number of awards to HEIA(Q) members, and also works with other organisations to present scholarships and prizes to members and their students.

News from HEIA(Q)

HEIA(Q) inForm

Have you checked out the latest inForm?

Issue 2 of HEIA(Q)’s inForm has recently been posted to members. We hope you have enjoyed receiving your copy in the post, it was wonderful to celebrate ...

Upcoming PD Opportunities

Upcoming PD Opportunities What’s on the agenda for 2023?

2023 will see increasing opportunities for face-to-face professional development not only across our HEIA(Q) platform, but also with QCAA.

Australian Curriculum – Version 9

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Professional Development Opportunity

Professional Development Opportunity Queensland to a T’ exhibition at the State Library of Queensland

HEIA Members are invited to experience a private curators tour of the Queensland to a T exhibition. This exhibition of ...

The McCormick recipe challenge is a challenge designed by McCormick Foods Australia and the Home Economics Institute of Australia Inc., typically for Year 9 and Year 10 home economics students in Australian schools. The challenge usually involves students, individually or in teams, developing original recipes to support the McCormick® Flavour Forecast® for that year. 

HEIA(Q) conferences

The HEIA(Q) conference committee is excited to announce the date for the state conference to be held on Saturday 24 August 2024. 

The HEIA(Q) state conference will be held on Saturday 24 August 2024 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  
Please mark the date in your diary and if appropriate apply for funding now. We look forward to releasing the conference brochure in late April.
 

Regional Professional Development

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