Categories and Fees
| Category | Description | Criteria | Benefits | Annual Fee (incGST) |
| Student Member | Students interested in sports nutrition | Currently studying full time in Australia |
Access to state meetings & work experience opportunities Discounts to SDA courses & events |
$65.00 |
| Associate Member | Qualifications in Dietetics, interested in sports nutrition | Member of DAA OR member of local dietetic association (if overseas) | Keep up to date with the latest in sports nutrition with access to fact sheets, member newsletters and state meetings | $140.00 |
| Provisional Sports Dietitian | Qualifications in Dietetics, interested in sports nutrition | Member of DAA Completed SDA’s Sports Nutrition Course |
Access to fact sheets, member newsletters, portal resources, state meetings, and SDA course discounts | $180.00 |
| Accredited Sports Dietitian | Qualifications in Dietetics and an Accredited Practising Dietitian (Full APD) with DAA | 2yrs clinical experience Completed SDA’s Sports Nutrition Course 250 CDP points Re-accreditation – every 3yrs |
Professional Recognition Networking & work opportunities Continuing Education |
$245.00 |
| Advanced Sports Dietitian | Qualifications in Dietetics and an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with DAA | 5yrs+ clinical experience Completed SDA’s Sports Nutrition Course 1500 CDP points Re-accreditation – every 3yrs |
Professional Recognition Networking & work opportunities Continuing Education |
$245.00 |
Fellow (Research or Education)
Fellowships are awarded to sports dietitians who have achieved markers of excellence in sports nutrition practice, as well as service to SDA. Our model is based on the Fellowship scheme undertaken by the American College of Sports Medicine. Interested applicants must submit an application and supporting material. Please contact us for more information or an application pack.