Tailored Insurance Solutions for Australia’s Surveyors
With over 40 years of experience, our policies are crafted by industry experts who understand your work, your tools, and your risks, because ACSIS is run by surveyors, for surveyors.
Our collective buying power and deep industry insight mean you’ll receive comprehensive cover, competitive premiums, and expert support at every step, from quote to claim.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Protection for your reputation, livelihood, and peace of mind.
The ACSIS Professional Indemnity (PI) Scheme is the cornerstone of our offering, providing extensive, industry-specific protection for surveyors across Australia. Our PI policy is designed to cover claims arising from negligence, errors, or omissions in your professional services with inclusions most generic policies leave out.
Why choose ACSIS PI
- Coverage for Proportionate Liability even when contracts exclude it
- Contractor Liability protection for subcontracted work
- Broader Pollution cover (not just “sudden and accidental”)
- Legal fees for Inquiries and Investigations
- No exclusions for Bodily Injury or Property Damage
Exclusive ACSIS Member Benefits:
- Legal Advice via Indemnity Legal (contract reviews & dispute guidance)
- Up to 10% premium discount for members under the Professional Standards Scheme
- Run-off policies with no time limit for retired or closed entities
- Statutory Liability cover up to $1M
- Three reinstatements of the policy limit per policy period
Equipment & Portable Tools Insurance
Broader protection for your most valuable assets.
Your equipment is the lifeblood of your business and it deserves specialist protection.
The ACSIS Equipment Insurance policy is tailored to surveyors, offering far broader coverage than most standard market options, all at competitive rates.
Covers:
- Total Stations, GPS, Multi-stations, Theodolites, Laser Scanners, UAVs/drones (including in-flight cover)
- Accessories, laptops, and more
Why it’s better:
- Covers accidental damage, fire, theft, and natural disasters anywhere in Australia
- Protects against theft in the open air — even unattended equipment on-site
- New for old replacement on repairs or loss
- Blanket $50,000 cover for unspecified items
- Fast, fair claims service from people who understand surveying
Business Package Insurance
Comprehensive cover for your surveying firm operations.
Our Business Package is designed for surveying firms that want to consolidate multiple insurance covers into one streamlined policy. Simplifying administration while providing broad protection for your business assets, tools, operations and liabilities.
Ideal for:
Consulting surveying firms, land & engineering survey practices, spatial information providers and firms with mobile equipment, field teams or multiple project sites. If your business owns or uses survey vehicles, drones or high-value instruments, this package may provide significant value.
What it can include:
- Property & contents cover, protection for premises, equipment, stock or tools against fire, theft, vandalism or storm damage.
- Business interruption cover, supports your firm if operations are disrupted by an insured event.
- Public & Products Liability protection if you, your team or your work cause injury or damage to third parties.
- Equipment breakdown & electronic equipment cover for surveying instruments, PCs, drones and other mobile assets.
- Glass, theft, transit and money cover options for business premises and equipment in motion.
Why choose the ACSIS Business Package?
- Built by surveyors, for surveyors, we understand the tools, technology and project environments you operate in.
- Simplified administration, one policy, one renewal, fewer documents.
- Aggregated buying power, leverage ACSIS’s longstanding membership, claims data and relationships to secure competitive cover.
- Tailored for your profession, the policy is designed to suit surveying firms, equipment-heavy operations and varied project types.
- Integrated with our risk management support, so you’re not just insured, you’re backed with education, guidance and industry-specific resources.
Fleet & Motor Insurance
✓ Founded in 2025
✓ Exceptional claims support + member benefits
✓ Tailored motor insurance for surveyors
Tailored motor cover that grows with your business, delivered by surveyors who know the road ahead.
Your fleet keeps your projects moving and now it has insurance designed with your exact needs in mind.
ACSIS Fleet Australia is a purpose-built solution created from real member feedback, offering exceptional value and seamless protection for your vehicles.
Key Benefits:
- Nil excess for glass-only claims
- New-for-old vehicle replacement (up to 2 years old)
- Hire car cover up to $2,500 per claim
- Automatic cover for accessories (up to $10,000 or 25% of value)
- Personal belongings cover up to $2,500
- Easy addition of new vehicles with 30-day grace period
Management Liability Insurance
Because leadership comes with responsibility.
Directors, officers, and business owners face personal liability for management decisions even when made in good faith.
Covers:
- Directors & Officers liability
- Employment Practices liability (termination, harassment, discrimination)
- Entity coverage for regulatory or employment actions
- Statutory liability for fines and penalties
- Tax Audit & Review costs
- Theft by employees, clients, or contractors
Key Benefits:
- Discounted premiums through ACSIS buying power
- $50,000 cover for Tax Audits
- $100,000 protection for Employee or Client Theft
- $1M total cover limit with defence costs included
- 84-month Run-off Cover following business sale or merger
Cyber Insurance
With a cybercrime reported every 7 minutes in Australia, protecting your digital assets has never been more critical.
Coverage Highlights:
- Data breach protection and ransomware recovery
- Legal fees, regulatory fines, and penalties
- Business interruption cover for downtime losses
- Third-party liability and compensation costs
- Access to 24/7 breach response support
ACSIS Cyber Insurance helps shield your surveying business from financial loss, data breaches, and reputational harm.
Key Benefits:
- Financial protection for data recovery and compliance costs
- Tailored policies for small-to-medium surveying firms
- Access to cyber risk training and best-practice resources
Personal Accident & Illness Insurance
Protect your income.
Protect your peace of mind.
Your ability to earn is your most valuable asset. The ACSIS Personal Accident & Illness Insurance policy ensures that if illness or injury prevents you from working, your income continues, whether the incident happens on or off the job.
Key Benefits:
- Up to 85% of your income covered (up to $2,000/week for 2 years)
- Coverage for injury and illness, at work or elsewhere
- Lump-sum benefit up to $100,000 for permanent disability or death
- Extra benefits for rehabilitation, driver services, or dependent children
- Available for members up to 70 years of age
Safety Net – Previous Employment Cover
Protecting you from the past.
Employer of Choice Benefit.
Work you completed years ago could still come back to you. The ACSIS Safety Net Policy protects individual surveyors, including employees and former employees, from personal liability for past work.
Employer of Choice:
Stand out from the crowd by looking out for your employees. Offering Safety Net cover demonstrates genuine care for your team’s professional protection, helping you retain top talent and strengthen your reputation as an employer who prioritises people, not just profit.
Cover Options:
- Cover A: $10,000 for legal costs to identify and redirect a claim to the appropriate entity’s Professional Indemnity policy.
- Cover B: $100,000 legal defence costs if the original entity or insurer cannot be found.
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