Join ARTA
ARTA is more than a Health Benefit Plan provider; it is a vibrant, robust organization with a wide variety of services to offer our members, no matter what stage in life you're in.
Find out if you are eligible to be a part of ARTA. If you are applying to be a member of ARTA, and you do not wish to take part in the ARTA Benefit Plan, please fill out and submit the membership-only application form.
Through your ARTA membership, you can access wellness information and activities, retirement planning resources, post-secondary scholarships, social activities, preferred discounts with various partners, and so much more.
Eligibility
Education Sector
ARTA Membership is available to a wide variety of education sector retirees and their surviving spouses including:
- Alberta teachers
- Teachers from outsider Alberta
- Support staff
- School board trustees
...and more!
Are you interested in ARTA membership only?
See if you are eligible to join and learn more about our yearly membership pricing.
Interested in learning more about our comprehensive benefit plans?
Check your eligibility and build your benefit plan through our online tool.
Public & Private Sector
ARTA Membership is available to those who have contributed to an Alberta government sponsored pension plan or a public sector pension plan for five or more years, as well as approved professional groups including:
- Public sector employees
- Chartered Professional Accountants
- Surviving spouses
...and more!
Are you interested in ARTA membership only?
See if you are eligible to join and learn more about our yearly membership pricing.
Interested in learning more about our comprehensive benefit plans?
Check your eligibility and build your benefit plan through our online tool.
ARTA 101 - Membership for Active Teachers
You may not be retired yet, but you can join ARTA at any age and start reaping some of the benefits of retirement early!
If you're a teacher who has contributed to the Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF) pension plan for at least five years, you're eligible to join ARTA as an ARTA 101 member.
Learn more about ARTA 101 Membership