Support Document Requirements
Applicants for academic membership must provide documentation in support of their membership. These support document requirements are based on whether the applicant is a university student or kinesiology department faculty and staff.
1-Declaration of Membership
Applicants for Academic Membership (Student and Faculty/Staff) must complete and submit the BCAK Academic Member Declaration form, acknowledging you understand the terms of academic membership. If the declaration form is not uploaded during your online application process, you can send the completed form to the office by email. (Attn: Membership Manager)
2- Proof of Post-Secondary Kinesiology Enrollment or Employment
Students
Proof of current full-time enrollment in studies leading to a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree in kinesiology from a post-secondary educational institution in BC that is recognized by the Board.
One of the following must be uploaded directly to your application in the space provided:
- Proof of enrollment letter
OR - Letter of standing from the registrar
OR - A screenshot of your student portal that must include:
- Your name
- Student number
- Some indication of where you are in your degree (i.e. enrolled in term 3 of 4)
Faculty/Staff
Proof of employment as a professor, instructor, or member of the faculty of a post-secondary educational institution in BC that is recognized by the Board, in a faculty or department which offers courses in kinesiology.
One of the following must be uploaded directly to your application in the space provided:
- A PDF copy of your CV (with links to your contact information on the faculty website)
OR - Proof of employment letter from the department you work in, confirming your position and employment,
OR - Other proof that may be provided by the post-secondary institution confirming your employment.