The AAESS Membership
AAESS accredited members
work under a code of ethics in a diversity of settings such as
fitness centres, hospitals, rehabilitation
and aged care centres, workplaces, sports medicine centres, academies
of sport, universities and health promotion agencies. They also
work with individuals on a personalised basis through referral
from medical and allied health practitioners and through direct
public contact.
Services provided by members include: assessment and evaluation
for health or performance, exercise counselling, general exercise
management and prescription, movement rehabilitation, analysis
and design of specific training programs and applied and clinical
research. The work of AAESS members may however be categorised
as being in the area of either: preventative health, post-acute
exercise or sports performance enhancement.
Membership Benefits
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Access to Australia’s only professional accreditation scheme for Exercise and Sports Science graduates.
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Access to a comprehensive professional indemnity and/or public liability insurance that has been developed specifically for our members including student members.
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Entitlement to use AAESS nomenclature and branding logos |
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Promotion of member services to potential employers |
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Discounted registration to all AAESS Continuing Education Programs.
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Access to the members section of the AAESS website containing positions vacant and other useful information.
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Receive the AAESS Newsletter containing information about the profession, latest research, state issues, and current issues (Medicare, private health insurance, obesity).
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Receive emails of current positions vacant in exercise and sport science.
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Free online subscription to Human Kinetics Journals plus further discounts on a range of selected Human Kinetic books.
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Representation to government and industry |
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Discounted registration to the AAESS biennial conference.
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Discounted registration to the Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport. |
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Discounts on; Hertz Rent-a-Car, travel insurance, QANTAS Club lounge memberships.
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Greater chances to meet and network with other exercise and sport scientists and health professionals through education programs, conferences and special AAESS functions.
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In addition, AAESS is affiliated with The International Council of Sport Science & Physical Education (ICSSPE) who offer the following benefits;
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Access to online publications of the ICSSPE; |
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Discounted registration to the Pre-Olympic Congress, held every 4 years prior to the Summer Olympiad. |
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Your degree is the first step, now become part of your profession! |
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Membership Categories and Criteria
AAESS has four membership
classifications (click on each for more information):
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