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ESTS Membership Benefits

Membership benefits include:

From 2007, ESTS membership fees were related to the average per capita income of the country in which they practice.  These are defined each year by the World Bank and are used to create three categories: low middle-income countries, high middle-income countries and high income countries.  


Membership 2011:  € 50  for members practicing in the following countries:

 Albania  Kosovo   Ukraine
Armenia Moldova
 Georgia  Turkmenistan


Membership 2011:  € 150 for members practicing in the following countries:

  Belarus   Lithuania   Russian Federation
  Bosnia & Herzegovina   Macedonia FYR  Serbia
  Bulgaria   Montenegro   Turkey
  Kazakhstan   Poland  
  Latvia   Romania


Membership 2011:  € 210 for members practicing in all other countries.
  • Trainee membership (50€) is still available
    *Please include CV and letter confirming training status from your trainer*


Please e-mail sue@ests.org.uk for any advice.

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Last Modified: 1-Jul-2010
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