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Membership of the British Cheerleading Association is open to all current cheerleading squads based in the UK.
Benefits of BCA Membership
Regular News Updates, mailings, monthly E-Bulletin, and Europe’s top internet information resource.
Comprensive all year national programme of events and opportunities, unique in Britain. The seven largest and best supported cheer competitions in Britain are run by BCA. For most clubs there is at least one major event within day driving range.
Qualify to compete in major US Nationals . Twenty BCA squads have earned significant championships successes in America since 2005.
Over 3,500 Cheerleaders and coaches have been trained at camps & clinics hosted or run by BCA, using professionally qualified Instructors.
BCA is registered as a non profit organisation at Companies House. Any surplus generated is reinvested in training, essential equipment, and event subsidies.
Safety and professionalism. BCA works to professionally regulated international safety standards and compliance with UK mandatory requirements. Authentic Tiffin competition floors, the first in Europe. BCA has by far the best safety record in Europe.
BCA International Championships - Over 3,000 entrants at Telford International 2008. The largest event of its kind in Europe, and now porobaly the larest outside the USA.
Full member of the International Cheer Union, using IASF competition rules, offering Bids to Worlds and the ICU World Championships. 53 nations are represented in the I.C.U.
Genuine cheerleading sports insurance through Perkins Slade Ltd, run in conjunction with the Central Council for Physical Recreation, as used by many of the leading sports organisations.
Genuine NCSSE coaches qualifications, backed by the top US organisations as a unified standard. Recognised by the authorities in Britain, insurance companies, and the professional bodies abroad.
Child Protection Policy for British cheerleading, unique - officially endorsed and implemented.
FREE CRB Disclosure processing for voluntary coaches when first joining the BCA National Coaches Register. BCA is an official CRB Registered Body, unique in cheerleading
Real opportunities - not just words. Check out the BCA web site to see the numerous high profile events and TV show appearances sourced through BCA.
Britain’s only team of professionally selected and trained staff instructurs, plus Team Britain. .
We receive over 40 e-mail’s a day, many asking for info about joining a local squad, TV opprtunities, or asking for help in setting up a squad. All part of the BCA Service.
Anything you need to know about Cheerleading and suppliers. Big discounts on Cheerleading books, videos, and magazines.
Getting squads together. Joint practices, socials, sharing information, helping each other and making friends.
Being an active part of the world-wide cheerleading movement. Meeting and working with top international cheerleaders.
Serving British Cheerleading since 1984. 91% of all known active UK squads are BCA Members.
Your membership fee per squad organisation is only 30 and includes:-
- One FREE coaches registration.
- FREE CRB Disclosure processing for voluntary coaches when first joining the BCA National Coaches Register.
- Additional Newsletter Updates and event mailings.
- Help Line and Technical Support.
- Special Performing Opportunities are offered to Members only.
- Significant discounts on events for BCA Members.
The squad membership fee is to cover basic administration costs such as telephone, printing, stationary, and postage. Any surplus is reinvested in training, equipment, and subsidised services. |