Become an SDA Member

It’s easy to become part of the Sports Dietitians Australia community.

Here’s how:

  1. Sign up for online access
  2. Complete your online member application
  3. Pay your membership fee
  4. Start exploring exclusive SDA member resources!

SDA offers FREE membership to full-time students enrolled in an accredited dietetics or nutrition degree in Australia or New Zealand. When you sign up you will be required to enter your eligible student email to qualify for the free membership.

Before applying, please make sure that you read the SDA Member Requirements.
For further information about the personal data we collect and use to support your membership please see our Privacy Policy.

Sports Dietitians Australia is a member organisation who supports and advocates for Accredited Sports Dietitians as the leaders in providing sports nutrition advice for health and performance.  Membership is open to nutrition and dietetic students, dietitians, and allied practitioners including exercise physiologists, sports scientists, physiotherapists, strength & conditioning coaches, fitness professionals registered with AusActive and nutritionists registered with the Nutrition Society of Australia.

To be eligible for Sports Dietitians Australia membership you must:

  • Accept the Sports Dietitians Australia Membership Terms & Conditions and abide by the required Code of Conduct.
  • Respect and adhere to your respective professional scope of practice.
  • Have no criminal convictions.
  • Have no ruling or history of action to be determined to be injurious or prejudicial to the objects and interests of Sports Dietitians Australia, its members or anything which may bring SDA into disrepute.
  • Uphold the vision, mission and values of Sports Dietitians Australia.

Why become an Affiliate member of Sports Dietitians Australia: Whilst you may not practice sports nutrition, it forms an integral part of your clients’ activity and athletic performance.  Your professional knowledge will be enhanced through your access to evidence-based, up-to-date information and through your extended network with sports dietitian professionals.  You will receive member discounts to Sports Dietitians Australia events and professional development.