Kinesiology: Associations & Organizations

Represents, and advocates for, Kinesiologists in Alberta.

Effectively contributes to achieving a balance between sustainable health cost management and proactive health management.

A national non-profit organization dedicated to creating an equitable sport and physical activity system in which girls and women are actively engaged as participants and leaders.

Promotes safe playing and participation environments and conditions through education and research of and for physically active Canadians.

A national research organization concerned with monitoring the physically activity levels of Canadians and sharing knowledge about the importance of leading healthy, active lifestyles.

Represents Kinesiologists on a national level by promoting and by providing advocacy of the profession of Kinesiology in Canada.

The purpose of the Society is to foster research and the interchange of information in all fields of Biomechanics.

A voluntary organization composed of professionals interested and involved in the scientific study of exercise physiology, exercise biochemistry, fitness and health.

The National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) is the CAC’s flagship program, and has been identified as a world leader in coach education.

Strives to promote a society where all adult and older adult Canadians are leading active lifestyles that contribute to their overall well-being

Un organisme sans but lucratif, regroupant plus de 1200 membres, dont plus de 950 kinésiologues accrédités. Les kinésiologues membres de la Fédération offrent des services professionnels dans le domaine de l'activité physique et du mieux-être.

The NLKA is an association whose mission is to promote the science of human movement to other professionals and to community.

The Ontario Kinesiology Association (OKA) represents and advocates for Kinesiologists in Ontario. Actively working on behalf of its members, the OKA is dedicated to promoting Kinesiology as an integral part of Ontario's healthcare team, and workplace health and safety system.

Supports schools through a range of programs, resources and initiatives with a focus on healthy living and health communities.

Strives to ensure Saskatchewan residents of all ages can participate in the sport of their choice at their own ability level.

Purpose is to develop, train and promote kinesiology professionals in the exercise science industry – to advocate fitness, performance and health promotion throughout the province of Saskatchewan.

To support and optimize competitive sport performance through the delivery of high quality and evidence based sport medicine and science services.

The largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, With more than 50,000 members and certified professionals worldwide; dedicated to advancing and integrating scientific research to provide educational and practical applications of exercise science and sports medicine.

The world-leading membership organization for thousands of elite strength coaches, personal trainers and dedicated researchers and educators.

The trade association serving the global health club and fitness industry, with a mission to grow, protect and promote the health and fitness industry, and to provide its members with benefits that will help them be more successful.

Mission is to promote exercise science, physical activity and fitness in the health and medical care of children and adolescents.

Offers training opportunities for women in swimming, biking and running/walking. A fun, relaxed and informal group, all with the goal to develop a more active and healthy lifestyle.

A non-profit organization and a community leader in the promotion of dignity, health and independence of older adults through programs, services, education and awareness.

Makes being physically active where you live, work, learn and play the easy choice for all ages.