become a member

Membership of the ASDSA is open to all people who work in skills development and related fields. This includes skills development professionals and administrators, talent and organisational development practitioners, as well as assessors/moderators.

The ASDSA is a recognised Professional Body (SAQA Professional Body ID: 866). Benefits of membership revolve around effective professional support structures, information sharing and networking, and lobbying on behalf of practitioners in the learning and development arena.

Membership benefits:

• Professional support structures.
• Information sharing through workshops, quarterly newsletters, position papers.
• Discounted rates for ASDSA events and conferences country wide.  These events are always topical, with speakers of the highest calibre.
• Lobbying to government, SETA’s and authorities on behalf of members and other practitioners in the learning and development arena.
• Networking opportunities and notifications of additional business opportunities.
• Access to the Ethics committee for queries and complaints that are relevant to SDPs.
• Access to a professional designation.
• A unified voice in the skills development and learning and development arena.
• Life-long learning – structured CPD programmes are being developed along with appropriate categories of membership.