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is the world’s leading organisation for the standardisation of anthropometric assessment. ISAK accreditation provides internationally recognised training in the accurate measurement of human size, shape, proportion, and body composition.
strength and conditioning coaches, physiotherapists, researchers, students, and health professionals seeking to develop reliable anthropometric assessment skills.
ISAK courses have been delivered in Melbourne and Sydney and can be organised throughout Australia and internationally for universities, sporting organisations, professional associations, and industry groups.
Available Courses
Level 1 is designed for practitioners who require competency in the assessment of the ISAK Restricted Profile. It provides the foundation knowledge and practical skills required to perform reliable anthropometric assessments and interpret basic body composition and proportionality outcomes.
Upon successful completion, anthropometrists can demonstrate adequate precision in:
Level 1 is suitable for sports dietitians, exercise scientists, strength and conditioning coaches, physiotherapists, researchers, students, and health professionals who use anthropometry in sport, health, or research settings.
Level 2 is designed for practitioners seeking a more comprehensive understanding of anthropometry and its applications. The course expands measurement competency beyond the restricted profile and develops greater understanding of profile interpretation and proportionality analysis.
Upon successful completion, anthropometrists can demonstrate adequate precision in:
Level 2 is particularly valuable for practitioners working in athlete monitoring, performance sport, research, and advanced body composition assessment.
Recertification opportunities are available for Level 1 and Level 2 anthropometrists wishing to maintain their accreditation and continue meeting ISAK's international standards for measurement quality and reliability.
Equipment and starter packs may be available for purchase, including:
ISAK courses are suitable for sports dietitians, exercise scientists, strength and conditioning coaches, physiotherapists, researchers, students, and other health and sport professionals.
No. Level 1 courses are designed for beginners and no prior anthropometry experience is required.
ISAK accreditation is valid for four years 4 years from the date of completion of all accreditation requirements.
At a minimum, participants require an anthropometric tape. Additional equipment may be purchased separately if required to complete post-course accreditation requirements.
Yes. Participants complete a practical assessment as part of the accreditation process.
Yes. Participants receive access to the current ISAK manual as part of their course registration.
Requirements vary depending on the course location and structure. Specific details are provided to participants before the course.
Yes. Courses can be delivered for organisations throughout Australia and internationally, subject to minimum participant numbers and instructor availability.
"Lilia provided very detailed, hands-on teaching throughout the course, supported by evidence-based knowledge and clear clinical reasoning."

Participant
"The practical sessions, detailed demonstrations, and supportive teaching style were the most valuable parts of the course for me."

Participant
"I appreciated how the instructors coached us through the measurement and landmarking process to the required level of competence in such a short time."

Participant
"The practical applications and objective discussion of the strengths and limitations of anthropometry were extremely valuable."

Participant
My skin now glows with a natural radiance, reflecting the nourishment I provide from within.
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