• Intensive coaching from accredited regional, guest and state level coaches.
• Access to RuralFit Training Hubs across the region- Tamworth, Armidale, Gunnedah, Narrabri, Glen Innes.
• Regional training sessions – technical and tactical skill development.
• Performance Support including Sport Psychology, Nutrition, Fitness Assessments, Strength & Conditioning and more.
• Complimentary invitation to the annual Academy Awards.
• Opportunities to participate in higher level competitions and challenges.

• Be committed to a holistic approach to their development, both on and off the field.
• Comply with the training requirements and respond in a positive manner to any feedback.
• Maintain an appropriate performance standard to continue to receive opportunities.
• Behave and dress in an appropriate manner when representing NIAS and its sponsors.
  Wear NIAS apparel when representing the Academy at events.
• Be available to sponsors and the media for promotional purposes.
• Adhere to NIAS Athlete Code of Conduct and policies including anti-doping policy.
• Maintain regular communication with NIAS and coaching staff as required.

$220 includes: training sessions, coaching and performance support activities, and invitations to special events such as the annual Academy Awards Night.
NIAS is an approved organisation for NSW Government Active Kids Vouchers.

• Academy Challenges, Academy Games and any specific Sports Tours are additional to the Athlete Levy. Costs differ from sport to sport.
• Athlete Uniform. Costs vary from sport to sport.