Victoria

About the Victoria Branch

Aligned with the ACS mission to advance professional excellence in information and communications technology, the Victoria Branch supports and empowers the local technology community by providing practical resources, professional growth opportunities, and a strong professional network for ICT practitioners across the state. ACS Victoria champions digital capability, innovation, and skills development that strengthen both individual careers and the broader Victorian technology ecosystem.

We deliver a wide range of professional development activities, including sector relevant events, workshops, webinars, and networking opportunities, delivered both in person and online. These programs are designed to support professionals at all career stages, from students and emerging professionals through to experienced practitioners and leaders working across industry, government, and academia.

With a diverse and engaged membership drawn from Victoria’s thriving technology sector, ACS Victoria plays an active role in fostering collaboration, encouraging the sharing of best practice, and strengthening connections across the ICT community. The branch contributes to advocacy, thought leadership, and initiatives that promote the value of technology and professional practice in driving positive outcomes.

Whether you are a student, early career professional, experienced practitioner, or technology leader, the Victoria Branch offers programs and community connections to support your ongoing professional growth and contribution to the ICT profession.

Local resources

Professional Events

ACS Victoria provides its members with a variety of initiatives including informative events, webinars, workshops and engagement programs that focus on professional and career development.

For more information and to find out what’s on this month, check the upcoming events page.

ACS Technology & Innovation Hub

Location: 555 Collins St, Melbourne (Hub Australia)

Opened: 1st July 2024

ACS are located at The Hub, 555 Collins St Street, a thriving innovative co-working office conveniently located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD.

ACS Members can access casual use of The Hub Facilities, on a fair use basis. ACS Members have the opportunity to use the serviced meeting rooms at exclusive tenant rates.

Access to the Hub, Meeting Rooms and Event Space

For information on member benefits and accessing our Hubs please see https://www.acs.org.au/acs-technology-and-innovation-hub.html

Please contact ACS Victoria if you would like to hold a curated event or educational workshop for your organisation. Email us at acs.vic@acs.org.au.

About the Branch Executive Committee

The Victoria Branch Executive Committee (BEC) provides strategy, advocacy, and advice on the future direction of ACS Victoria Branch.

• Represent and promote ACS values, purpose, and priorities within the Victorian technology community.
• Offer informed guidance on ICT matters, professional practice, and evolving industry and market developments.
• Contribute to thought leadership and advocacy that encourages strong governance and a connected, resilient local ICT sector.
• Draw on professional expertise to share insights, mentor others, and help members develop and progress in their careers.
• Work in partnership with branch staff to design and deliver meaningful initiatives that benefit members and the wider technology community.

 If you have an interest in becoming a BEC member, please take the time to speak with current members. The ACS Victoria Branch Executive Committee elections are held annually late in the calendar year (August-December)