Certified Member
A. Sex Therapist
- To have completed at least 120 hours of education/training in the Association’s approved programs in sex therapy, and have at least 20 hours of practice under supervision.
- To be currently working in an area related to sex therapy (work may be paid or voluntary).
- To engage in at least 20 hours of professional development activities a year.
- To spend a minimum of 10 hours in the Association approved mutual learning groups for each 12 month period.
- To meet the full requirements for competency in the areas of “guidelines on competency of HKASERT Members” as authorized by the HKASERT Board.
- To be bound by the guidelines on the professional code of ethics as prescribed by the HKASERT Board.
- To be allowed to use the title, “HKASERT Certified Sex Therapist”.
- At the conclusion of every five years of certified membership, a new membership application must be made.
B. Sex Educator
- To have completed at least 90 hours of education/training in the Association’s approved programs in sexuality education, and have at least 20 hours of practice under supervision.
- To be currently working in an area related to sexuality education (work may be paid or voluntary).
- To engage in at least 20 hours of professional development activities a year.
- To meet the full requirements for competency in the areas of “guidelines on competency of HKASERT Members” as authorized by the HKASERT Board.
- To be bound by the guidelines on the professional code of ethics as prescribed by the HKASERT Board.
- To be allowed to use the title, “HKASERT Certified Sex Educator”.
- At the conclusion of every five years of certified membership, a new membership application must be made.
General Member
- To be currently working in an area related to sexuality (work may be paid or voluntary).
- To meet the full requirements for competency in the areas of “guidelines on competency of HKASERT Members” as authorised by the HKASERT’s Board of Directors.
- To be bound by the guidelines on professional code of ethics as prescribed by the HKASERT’s Board of Directors.
- To engage in at least 20 hours of professional development activities a year.
- at the conclusion of every five years of general membership, a new membership application must be made.
Associate Member
An associate member is a Member who has a working, qualified or bona fide interest in sexuality and sexual health, and who agrees to abide by the Association’s ethical standards.
Life Member
To recognize his/her contributions to the Association and with approval from the HKASERT’s Board of Directors, a currently retired or non-practicing certified Member or general Member may be granted with a life membership.
Membership Annual Fees
- Certified member: $600
- General member: $400
- Associate member: $200
Membership Benefits:
- Discounts for Conferences and Seminars
- Publications
- Web site access
- Membership Directory (Certified and General Members only)
- Voting Right (Certified and General Members only)
- Referral Service (Certified Members only)
Membership Application:
Please fill in the Membership Application Form, and send to the following address together with a brief curriculum vitae and the appropriate membership fee. You will be notified the result of application in 3 months.
The Secretary
Hong Kong Association of Sexuality Educators, Researchers and Therapist Ltd.
Address: P.O. Box No. 28660, Gloucester Road Post Office, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Phone: 3583 4184
Fax: 3583 4185
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.hkasert.org.hk