Membership

Expand your network of exercise and sports science industry contacts.

Join the peak professional organisation committed to establishing, promoting and representing the career paths of tertiary-trained exercise and sports science practitioners. ESSA members have access to a range of member benefits including professional development, online journals, conferences and online job vacancies.

Membership

Why join

Being a member of Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) will help you stand out from the crowd no matter where you are in your career. With over 20 years of experience, we can help you get the most out of your career.

How you will benefit

  1. Activate – our publication brings you inspirational member profile features, special interest features, industry news and views from around Australia and across the industry
  2. ESSA eNews and Education eBulletin brings you essential information about the industry, association and education opportunties
  3. Access to comprehensive professional indemnity and/or public liability insurance
  4. Discounts on ESSA continuing education courses
  5. Access to job opportunities in exercise and sports science
  6. Free online subscription to EBSCO databases and Rehabilitation Reference Centre
  7. Representation to government and industry
  8. Exclusive discounts on a range of products and services from our official supporter network

Additional benefits for accredited exercise physiologists (AEP)

  1. List your name and services on the ESSA “find an exercise physiologist” online directory*
  2. Register with Medicare as a provider
  3. Ability to provide services for the Department of Veterans’ Affairs
  4. Ability to provide WorkCover services in most states
  5. Register with private health insurance companies as a provider

*This is an opt-in service provided for AEPs. Inclusion on the find an exercise physiologist directory will require approval from the ESSA National Office. Once we have confirmed that you are accredited and financial, your details will be made available online. AEPs listing their services are responsible for ensuring their details are accurate and up-to-date.