Membership

KAS Membership Benefits

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Your membership provides:

Your Kinesiology Association of Saskatchewan membership grants you access to a range of professional benefits aimed at supporting your career and your professional success.

These include:

Members-only job postings,
Advocacy and representation by a professional body,
Professional development and continuing education opportunities,
Preferential rates on professional and practicing insurance,
National and provincial community involvement opportunities,
Networking opportunities with other Kinesiologists,
And more benefits under the Canadian Kinesiology Alliance

For more information about KAS memberships and how to get involved, contact us by email.

Member Registration Information

2024 MEMBERSHIP

KAS Memberships are administered by our national body, the Canadian Kinesiology Alliance. Memberships are active from the date of purchase to December 31st of that year, or can be purchased starting in November for the following year. Registrations are completed through the Canadian Kinesiology Alliance Member Portal, found at this link. For more information or for assistance with registration, email us.

Membership Categories

PROFESSIONAL KINESIOLOGIST

KAS Certified Kinesiologist

Professional Kinesiologist is an individual who practices kinesiology, has achieved academic standards (a 4 year university degree in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Physical Activity studies or another Kinesiology-based program); has a successfully completed an examination process, if applicable; meets the continuing education requirements; complies with the code of ethics and carries proper professional liability insurance for kinesiology practice. The Professional MAY HOLD a current certification such as CSEP, ACSM or NSCA. (not mandatory) (referred to herein as Professional Kinesiologist);

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Associate Members, an individual who has a university degree or college diploma in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Physical Activity studies or another Kinesiology-based program, who is not currently employed or engaged in the practice of kinesiology, who meets the requirements of Professional Membership and has no intention of practicing for the duration of the year, however still wishes to be kept informed and take part in the activities of KAS. This category MAY ALSO INCLUDE those individuals who have certification such as stated above;

STUDENT MEMBERS

Student Members, which, upon application and acceptance by the Executive Committee, shall be comprised of individuals currently enrolled in fulltime or part-time Kinesiology/Exercise science studies in a post-secondary institution and wishes to be informed or take part in the activities of KAS (referred herein as Student Members);

ACADEMIC MEMBERS

Academic Members, which, upon resolution of the Executives Committee, shall be comprised of any individual who is currently employed by a post-secondary institution in a teaching and/or research capacity and wishes to be informed and/or take part in the activities of KAS and does not practice kinesiology, that is, performing acts outside from its current employment.