Players Membership

 

 

 

Membership Structure

Effective June 1st, 2023. Early renewals for each season opens May 1, 2023 and any fee changes taking in effect will be taken into consideration. Our membership season is June 1st to May 31st. Please review carefully before proceeding with membership registration or renewal as the default is set for the National membership category. 

  Annual Fee BCAN License Fee Total Fee
Recreational $15 - $15
Provincial $70 $10 $80
National $75 $25 $100
Single Event $25 $5 $30
Official $15 - $15
Coach $80 - $80

 

Membership Category Description of Particpation
Recreational

Applies to an individual in one or more of the following areas: 

  • participates in consecutive or weekly organized or drop in programs, practice, or lessons; youth or adult
  • does not necessarily compete in tournaments
  • a new player taking part ime in Shuttle Time lessons or school programs
  • participates in sactioned development circuit events or multi-sport games (Junior B, BC Winter Games Zone Trials, BC 55+ Games)
Provincial

Applies to an individual in one or more of the following areas: 

  • BC players who wants to access any Badminton BC sancationed event
  • BC players who wants to access circuit events
  • Play in Provincial Championships - provincial and national ranking systems
  • On the pathway to Provincial A Championships  - Masters, Junior A, U23 and Senior/Open
National

Addplies to an individual in one or more of the following areas: 

  • who wants to access any Badminton BC sanctioned and Badminton Canada Elite seres events
  • who wants to access Provincial A circuit series events and provinciaal and national ranking systems
  • on the pathway to Provincial A Championships
  • who wants to access to Badminton Canada National Championships - Masters, Junors, U23 and Senior
  • who wants access to national multi-sport games - Canada Winter Games
  • play in tournaments created by Badminton Canada
  • play in any province that does explicitly restricted entry to their tournaments
Official

Applies to an individual in one or more of the following areas: 

  • Officials
  • Umpires
Coach

Applies to an individual in one or more of the following areas: 

  • coaches
  • accredited coaches
One Time Event Category Description of Participation
Single Event

Applies to an individual in one or more of the following areas: 

  • BC players who wish to particate and support one event in their region, even if it is a A circuit event, without committing to the pathway to play in a Provincial Championship
  • BC players who want to participate in one event only that may not be in their region
  • Out of province or out of country players who are not currently members of Badminton BC but wish to play in a Local, Regional (Masters) or Circuit A event ona one-time basis
  • BC players to play one sanctioned event designated as either Local, Regional or Provincial A

Note:

  • no upgrade to another category of membership
  • a player can purchase a single event membership for each tournament he/she wants to play

 

Membership supports the association's efforts to promote and develop the sport of badminton in British Columbia and beyond. In value, here are just a few of the benefits you will receive:   

For a full list of membership benefits, visit the benefits overview!

The Badminton BC membership year is June 1  - May 31 annually. Badminton Canada player licences can also be purchased for the next season beginning at this time.

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