Online applications are only applicable for the following membership applications: Student Membership, Student to Full Membership Upgrade (Practising or Non-Practising), Full Membership Applications (Practising, Non-Practising, Non-Practising RTP).
Any other type of membership application will need to be made manually – these include applications for Associate Membership and Provisional Membership. Click here to check the fees for each type of Membership. Please ensure that you read the Terms and Conditions of BANT Membership before making your application.
Before you start to complete your online application, please check that you meet the membership criteria. See below for the requirements for each membership category:
Student Members | Full Members
CNHC registration is compulsory for Full Practising Members of BANT. See the CNHC Route Guide – if your course is designated FT [Fast Track], you may proceed to apply online. If your course is designated EFP [External Full Portfolio] you will need to apply manually via the Provisional Membership route.
Please see below a checklist of the information and documents that will be required in order to submit your application.
Note that you will not be able to complete your application without the required documents
Students
- Name of Training Provider
- Name of Course
- PDF of Proof of Start Date of Course (not enrolment date)
- Estimated Graduation Date
- PDF of Evidence of Training (in the form of either a letter from your training provider or a copy of your student membership card – PDF version only)
- Access the Graduate Checklist Booklet for helpful guidelines to set up your practice.
Full Membership
- PDF of your Nutritional Therapy qualification
- PDF of Proof of Start Date of Course (not enrolment date)
- PDF of your current professional indemnity insurance policy for your nutritional therapy practice
- PDF of your reference for your Fast Track Registration with the CNHC. Click here for the reference form.
Upgrade to Full Membership from Student Membership
- PDF of your Nutritional Therapy qualification
- PDF of Proof of Start Date of Course (not enrolment date)
- PDF of your current professional indemnity insurance policy for your nutritional therapy practice
- PDF of your reference for your Fast Track Registration with the CNHC. Click here for the reference form.
- Any practice details that you wish to list. These will be viewable by the general public. Note that these can be added or edited at a later stage.
Non-Practising Membership
(upgrade from Student OR new member application)
- PDF of your Nutritional Therapy qualification
- PDF of Proof of Start Date of Course (not enrolment date)