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To apply, follow these two easy steps:
- Select the type of membership or accreditation you wish to apply for.
- Download and complete the application form and documentation required for the membership or accreditation type you are applying and post it to us with the full payment.
Important Information: NUCAP or NON NUCAP form options
There are a number of universities in Australia who offer accredited courses that meet the ESSA criteria, under our National University Course Accreditation Program (NUCAP).
If applying for accreditation as an accredited exercise physiologist in 2013 there are 2 application forms to choose from. Please ensure you complete the correct application form. Choose the Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) Application Form – NUCAP if you have completed a NUCAP accredited exercise physiology course within the last 2 years. Choose the Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) Application Form – NON NUCAP if you have not completed a NUCAP accredited exercise physiology course, or if you completed a NUCAP accredited exercise physiology course over 2 years ago.
If applying for exercise science/full membership in 2013 there are 2 application forms to choose from. Please ensure you complete the correct application form. Choose the Exercise Science/Full Membership Application Form – NUCAP if you have completed a NUCAP accredited exercise science course within the last 2 years. Choose the Exercise Science/Full Membership Application Form – NON NUCAP if you have not completed a NUCAP accredited exercise science course, or if you completed a NUCAP accredited exercise science course over 2 years ago.
If applying for graduate entry membership in 2013 there are 2 application forms to choose from. Please ensure you complete the correct application form. Choose the Graduate Entry Membership Application Form – NUCAP if you have completed a NUCAP accredited exercise science course within the last 2 years. Choose the Graduate Entry Membership Application Form – NON NUCAP if you have not completed a NUCAP accredited exercise science course, or if you completed a NUCAP accredited exercise science course over 2 years ago.
Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA)
The Assessment Team
Locked Bag 102, Albion DC
Queensland, 4010
Australia
Phone: 07 3862 4122
Membership
Important: Please download the ESSA 2013 Application Guide
Student
| Student application form | Download |
Graduate entry
| Graduate entry application form – NUCAP | Download |
| Graduate entry application form – NON NUCAP | Download |
Exercise science (Full)
| 2013 upgrade – Graduate entry membership to exercise science membership | Download |
| Exercise science (Full membership) application form – NUCAP | Download |
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| Exercise science (Full membership) application form – NON NUCAP | Download |
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| Exercise science (Full membership) application form – both NUCAP and NON NUCAP | |
| Exercise science (Full membership) – practicum reference form | Download |
Academic
| Academic application form | Download |
Associate
| Associate application form | Download |
Fellow
| Fellow application form – currently under review for 2013. |
Accreditation
To gain accreditation as an exercise physiologist or sports scientist you are required to have exercise science (full) membership.
To assist you in completing your application, please downlaod the ESSA 2013 Application Guide.
Exercise physiology
Applicants for ESSA AEP must submit clinical placement logbooks for all hours completed after 1 January 2008 for each of the following three areas:
- apparently healthy;
- cardiopulmonary/metabolic; and
- musculoskeletal/ neurological.
Logbooks are optional for hours completed before 1 January 2008.
| Exercise physiology application form – NUCAP | Download |
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| Exercise physiology application form – NON NUCAP | Download |
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| Exercise physiology application forms – both NUCAP and NON NUCAP | |
| Exercise physiology – 2013 apparently healthy clinical practicum reference form | Download |
| Exercise physiology – 2013 cardiopulmonary/metabolic clinical practicum reference form | Download |
| Exercise physiology – 2013 musculoskeletal/neurological/neuromuscular clinical practicum reference form | Download |
| Exercise physiology – 2013 other clinical health delivery clinical practicum reference form | Download |
Sports Science
| Sports Science application form | Download |




