PROFESSIONAL MEMBER

FOR QUALIFIED AND PRACTICING
SPORT MASSAGE THERAPISTS

Professional Membership is for practitioners who have completed relevant Sport Massage training and are qualified to practise as a Sport Massage Therapist.

WHO SHOULD CHOOSE THIS?

  • You have completed a recognized Sport Massage Qualification or relevant training
  • You are currently practicing or intend to practice professionally
  • You work with athletes, active individuals or the general public
  • You want to be part of the professional Sport Massage community
  • You want access to professional development of professional standards within Sport Massage

IDEAL FOR

Qualified Sport Massage Therapists and practitioners in the profession at a professional level.

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STUDENT MEMBER

FOR INDIVIDUALS CURRENTLY
STUDYING SPORT MASSAGE

StudentMembership is for individuals who are still learning and working torwards becoming a qualified Sport Massage Therapist. You do not need to be fully qualified to join SMASA as a Student Member.

WHO SHOULD CHOOSE THIS?

  • You are currently enrolled in a recognized Sport Massage program
  • You are completing Sport Massage training
  • You are working towards a recognized Sport Massage qualification
  • You want to learn more about the profession
  • You want to connect with other practitioners and students
  • You want to stay informed about developments within Sport Massage
  • You want to begin building your professional network while studying

IDEAL FOR

Students who are preparing for a career in Sport Massage and want to become part of the professional community from the beginning of their journey.

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AFFILIATE MEMBER

FOR PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS
SUPPORTING THE PROFESSION

Affiliate Membership is for individuals, organizations and professionals who support the development of Sport Massage but do not currently qualify for Professional Membership. You do not need to be a Sport Massage Therapist to become an Affiliate Member.

WHO SHOULD CHOOSE THIS?

  • You are a sports or healthcare professional
  • You are a coach, gym or sport organization
  • You are an educator or training provider 
  • You are an industry partner or a business supporting the profession
  • You are a researcher or academic
  • You have an interest in Sport Massage
  • You support the development of the profession
  • You do not currently qualify for Professional Membership

IDEAL FOR

People who believe in the development of the Sport Massage and want to support the Profession, collaborate with practitioners or participate in the wider SMASA community.

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NOT SURE WHICH MEMBERSHIP TO CHOOSE?

A SIMPLE WAY TO REMEMBER

IMPORTANT

Please select you rmembership category according to your currently professional status. Membership category does not replace or confer a statutory professional registration, qualification or licensing is required by applicable South African Law.

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