BCAK

Practicing

A Practicing Member is a person who has received a four year university degree in kinesiology from a post-secondary educational institution in Canada that is recognized by the Board, or who has educational qualifications deemed by the Board to be equivalent, is employed or practices in British Columbia as a kinesiologist, and meets the continuing education requirements set by the Board.

Non-Practicing

A Non-Practicing Member is a person who was but no longer is a Practicing Member, and is not currently employed or practicing in British Columbia as a kinesiologist.

Student

A Student Member is a person who is enrolled in a course of studies leading to a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree in kinesiology from a post-secondary educational institution in Canada that is recognized by the Board.

Academic

An Academic Member is a person who is or was employed as a professor, instructor, or member of the faculty of a post-secondary educational institution in Canada that is recognized by the Board, in a faculty or department which offers courses in kinesiology, human kinetics, and related subjects.

Associate (Includes former Affiliate)

An Associate Member is a corporation, association, organization, or individual that supports the purposes of the Society.

The Rights & Privileges of the Members by Category as set out in BCAK's bylaws are as follows:

All members are entitled to notice of, to attend, and to speak at general meetings. Only Practicing Members and Non-Practicing Members are entitled to vote. Only Practicing Members are entitled to be directors, elected officers, or chairs of committees. All members may be members of committees, except the Executive Committee.