FAQ Membership
How do you become a Member?
You are encourage to join a club to fully enjoy the benefits of table tennis.
Membership fees consist of two components:
1.Club Membership or Venue Access – that provides access to specific facilities and other benefits (eg discounts) and a shared community.
2.State Body Registration – that covers cost of affiliation to state and national table tennis bodies i.e. Table Tennis ACT (state body) plus Table Tennis Australia (national body). There are 4 levels of membership depending on whether you play socially or competitively
ii.Club Comp - for players who compete in club pennant and other competitions that enter results into Rating Central
iii.Comp Plus - for athletes who wish to play in specific national events - TTA Tour and Junior, Senior and Para National tournaments.
iv.Fun and Fan – a free option forcasual players, supporters and fans of the sport.
How do I join a Club?
The ACT has 3 main clubs
·Kingston – Operates a 24/7 six table venue, Kingston, and hires additional venues – Tuggeranong Archery Centre and schools.
Note, TTACT is also the ACT State Sporting Organisation. Club membership and State Body Registration are combined.
·Table Tennis Collective - Affiliated Club. A 10 table venue open 9am to 9pm 7 days a week, located in Dairy Road precinct, Fyshwick. Casuals are welcome and Table Tennis Collective has Membership Plans available for juniors, adults and families.
Affiliate Club members (Table Tennis Collective or North Canberra) may also purchase State Body Registration (link https://www.
Do I need to be a member to play?
There are many opportunities to come and try table tennis or to pay as you play (eg hire a table at Table Tennis Collective). See here (link Come and Try). However, if you are a regular player, it is recommended that you join a club. Toplay Pennant, ACT Closed or ACT Open you need State Body Registration at the Club Comp or Comp Plus level.
Can I become a member anytime of the year?
Yes.
TTACT membership (Venue Access fee and State Body registration) is valid from day of purchase to 31 December. Fees are pro rata each quarter.
Table Tennis Collective has monthly and yearly membership plans that can be purchased at anytime.
Can I change my level of State Body Registration or be a member of more than 1 club?
Yes. Please contact TTACT if you wish to:
·upgrade your level of State Body Registration – to only pay the difference; or
·if you wish to join 2 clubs - so that you do not pay state body registration fee twice.