Types of Membership
Registration and Membership.
BASRaT has various membership types with different requirements and benefits for each. Graduate and AHP members are referred to as Registrants and are on the Professional Standards Authority Accredited Register, the remaining categories are members, and are not on the register.
Key information for applicants.
Registration and membership runs from 1st February to 31st January each year regardless of joining date.
You can apply to register at any point in the year.
Renewal applications are open throughout December and January.
Registration does not renew automatically, registrants and members must take action to renew when notified.
Please review the information below to learn more about the eligibility criteria and benefits for each type of membership.
Graduate Registration
Graduate Registration is for fully qualified Sport Rehabilitators. Graduate members are included on the BASRaT register which is accredited by the Professional Standards Authority in Health and Social Care.
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To be eligible for Graduate Registration you must:
Have completed a BASRaT accredited degree*.
Pass the Registration Exam
Be signed off as Fit to Practise by your academic institution
Have completed an approved Pre-Hospital Trauma Care Qualification
Completed 400 hours of supervised clinical placements
Meet the BASRaT Standards of Ethical Conduct and Behaviour
*Graduates from programmes recognised via the International Arrangement are also eligible to pursue registration. Please see the International Certification page for more information.
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Allows you to work as a registered sport rehabilitator
Use the suffix BASRaT-reg and the combined BASRaT and PSA Quality mark
Included on the PSA Accredited Register
Eligible to apply for international certification via the International Arrangement
Covered by the BASRaT Professional Liability Insurance block policy. Giving you comprehensive cover for the whole scope of practice as a GSR
Access to a 24/7 Legal helpline
Option to be included in the Find a Practitioner directory
Professional advice from the BASRaT on a range of issues
Access to guidance documents and toolkits
Free Pro subscription to Rehab Guru
Access to a range of member benefits and discounts
Free access to BASRaT’s own CPD platform with a range of modules and webinars.
National and international representation to promote and develop Sport Rehabilitation
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Graduate Registration is £350 per year. This can be paid in full or by monthly direct debit. Between 1st August and 31st January we offer a 6 month payment option which is £175.
You can join at any time in the year.
All registrations expire and must be renewed before the 31st January each year.
You can submit an application for registration via the online portal.
AHP Registration
Allied Health Professional Registration is for qualified Sport Rehabilitators (from an accredited programme) who have also gone on to train and register in an Allied Health Profession. Applicants must hold both qualifications in order to be eligible for AHP registration.
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To be eligible for AHP Registration you must:
Have completed a BASRaT accredited degree*.
Also qualified and registered as an allied health professional. This registration must be with a statutory register or PSA Accredited Register.
Pass the Registration Exam
Be signed off as Fit to Practise by your academic institution
Have completed an approved Pre-Hospital Trauma Care Qualification
Completed 400 hours of supervised clinical placements
Meet the BASRaT Standards of Ethical Conduct and Behaviour
AHP Registration is also available to GSRs working internationally who are registered in the country in which they are practicing but wish to also maintain UK registration.
*Graduates from programmes recognised via the International Arrangement are also eligible to pursue registration. Please see the International Certification page for more information.
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Allows you to work as a registered sport rehabilitator
Use the suffix BASRaT-reg and the combined BASRaT and PSA Quality mark
Included on the PSA Accredited Register
Eligible to apply for international certification via the International Arrangement
Option to be included in the Find a Practitioner directory
Professional advice from the BASRaT on a range of issues
Access to guidance documents and toolkits
Free Pro subscription to Rehab Guru
Access to a range of member benefits and discounts
Free access to BASRaT’s own CPD platform with a range of modules and webinars.
National and international representation to promote and develop Sport Rehabilitation
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AHP Registration is £60 per year. This can be paid in full or by monthly direct debit.
You can join at any time in the year.
All registrations expire and must be renewed before the 31st January each year.
You can submit an application for registration via the online portal.
Associate Membership
Associate membership is open to qualified registered healthcare professionals with an interest in sport rehabilitation.
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To be eligible for Associate membership you must:
Have a degree in a field related to sport rehabilitation.
Be registered with the HCPC, GCC, GOsC or other statutory register or accredited register.
Have professional liability insurance
Meet the BASRaT Standards of Ethical Conduct and Behaviour
Associate membership is also open to people of any professional background who are employed members of staff on BASRaT accredited degree programmes.
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Professional advice from the BASRaT on a range of issues
Access to guidance documents and toolkits
Access to a range of member benefits and discounts
Free access to BASRaT’s own CPD platform with a range of modules and webinars.
National and international representation to promote and develop Sport Rehabilitation
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Associate membership is £50 per year. This can be paid in full, or by direct debit of £6 per month.
You can join at any time in the year.
Associate membership expires on the 31st January each year and must be renewed.
International Membership
International membership is open to Athletic Trainers, Therapists, and Sport Rehabilitators outside of the UK who wish to apply for graduate registration via the international arrangement.
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To be eligible for International membership you must:
Be a certified member of one of the international arrangement credentialling organisations (BOC, ARTI, CATA).
Wishing to pursue registration with BASRaT
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Provides access to the international application process via ICD
Includes one attempt plus up to one resit of the BASRaT registration exam.
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International membership is £100. This must be paid in full.
You can join at any time in the year.