Membership Categories
The American Association of Sleep Technologists (AAST) is a national health care
membership association of professionals dedicated to improving the quality of sleep
and wakefulness in all people. It is our mission to promote and advance the sleep
technology profession through continued development of educational, technical and
clinical excellence in sleep disorders centers. The AAST works to preserve the autonomy
of the sleep technology profession by leading more than 4400 members towards the
achievement of educational, technical and clinical excellence.
Categories
The AAST has four membership categories: Regular, Student, Associate and Supporter
Membership *
Regular Members - Annual Dues: $100.00
Are individuals whose primary employment is in the sleep technology profession (professional
address must be provided to apply for this membership classification). Regular members
receive subscriptions to publications owned or operated by the AAST. Regular members
may serve as officers of the Corporation, on the Board of Directors and on Committees
and have full voting privileges. Regular members pay dues as set by the Board of
Directors.
Student Members - Annual Dues: $50.00
Are individuals enrolled in a formal training program for sleep technology and may
remain as such for the length of their educational program for a maximum of two
years (you must enclose a completed copy of the AAST Student Membership application
to apply for Student Membership). Student members shall receive subscriptions to
publications owned or operated by the AAST. Student members are not eligible to
serve as officers of the Corporation, on the Board of Directors or on Committees
and do not have voting privileges. Student members pay dues as set by the Board
of Directors.
Associate Members - Annual Dues: $100.00
Are individuals who have an interest in the Sleep Technology Profession and do not
qualify under any other individual member class. Associate Members shall receive
subscriptions to publications owned or operated by the AAST. Associate members are
not eligible to serve as officers of the Corporation, on the Board of Directors
or on Committees and do not have voting privileges. Associate members pay dues as
set by the Board of Directors.
Supporter Members – Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze
Are corporations wishing to promote the purposes of the AAST through financial support
of the AAST. Supporter members will receive benefits as defined by the Board of
Directors for their respective level of supporter membership. Supporter members
are not eligible to serve as officers of the Corporation, on the Board of Directors
or on Committees and do not have voting privileges. Supporter members pay dues as
set by the Board of Directors.
For more information about the AAST Supporter Member benefits and annual dues
click here.
* Membership is based on a calendar year (January 1st – December 31st).