Categories, Fees and Benefits
Membership categories, fees and benefits
| Benefits and entitlements | Spa | School / Training Centre | Corporate | Individual & CIDESCO | Student |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discounts and privileges | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Entitlement to vote | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Use of BISA letters after name | – | – | – | ● | ● |
| Use of BISA Logo on stationery | ● | ● | ● | – | – |
| Online profile | ● | ● | – | – | – |
| Fees | |||||
| Annual fee | £ 250 | £ 250 | £ 250 | £ 85 | £ 25 |
| One-off setup fee | £ 100 | £ 100 | £ 100 | £ 20 | £ 10 |
Student Membership
A Student Member is entitled to use BISA after their name and to discounts and privileges negotiated by the Association for the benefit of members. Student Members are entitled to vote on matters concerning the Council or operation of the Association.
Annual Membership £25
Individual Membership
An Individual Member can be a Therapist, C.A.M., Medical, Sports Therapist or Consultant Member. An Individual Member is entitled to use BISA after their name on personal stationery, and to discounts and privileges negotiated by the Association for the benefit of members. Individual Members are entitled to vote on matters concerning the Council or operation of the Association.
Annual Membership £85
Individual BISA/CIDESCO Membership
As above but applicants have to have been awarded a CIDESCO Diploma. They are then eligible to be entered on the CIDESCO Register and receive copies of the CIDESCO Newsletter.
Annual Membership £85
Corporate Membership
A Corporate Member includes businesses, companies, product houses, media etc. who are interested in the spa industry. A Corporate Member will be entitled to use the BISA logo in marketing, advertising and stationery, and to discounts and privileges negotiated by the Association for the benefit of members. Corporate Members are entitled to vote on matters concerning the Council or operation of the Association.
Annual Membership £250
Spa Membership
Spa Membership is open to Spas who have fulfilled the spa accreditation criteria (detailed under BISA Accreditation)
Annual Membership £250 (plus other expenses as detailed under BISA Accreditation)
Training Centre/School Membership
Training Centre/School Members are entitled to use the BISA logo on stationery and to discounts and privileges negotiated by the Association for the benefit of members. The Training Centre/School will be entitled to vote on matters concerning the Council or operation of the Association.
Annual Membership £250, plus travel and accommodation expenses for a single inspector, payable in advance. Accreditation is optional (details under BISA Accreditation)