Canadian Association of Osteopathic Practitioners

Supporting professional standards, certification, and recognition for osteopathic practitioners across Canada.

About CAOP

The Canadian Association of Osteopathic Practitioners (CAOP) is a national professional organization dedicated to advancing the standardization and professional development of osteopathic practice across Canada.

Built upon a provincial foundation established in 2008, CAOP has developed a nationwide platform supported by a structured institutional framework and strong professional credibility. The Association operates within an established professional system and organizational structure, continuously promoting industry standards, member services, and cross-regional professional coordination.

Membership Benefits

Professional Recognition

CAOP membership provides professional recognition and demonstrates commitment to high standards of osteopathic practice.

Certification Pathways

Members gain access to certification and professional designation opportunities.

Practitioner Directory

Members are listed in the public CAOP practitioner directory.

Professional Certification

The Canadian Association of Osteopathic Practitioners upholds professional certification standards to ensure that osteopathic practitioners meet consistent levels of education, clinical competency, and ethical practice, while providing the public with a trusted framework to identify qualified professionals committed to ongoing development, accountability, and patient-centered care.

Find Practitioner

Search the CAOP directory to locate qualified osteopathic practitioners across Canada. All listed practitioners are CAOP members committed to professional standards and ethical practice.

Education & Professional Development

CAOP supports continuing professional development through courses, workshops, and educational resources. Members are encouraged to maintain ongoing learning and professional growth.

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Join CAOP Today

Become a CAOP member and access professional benefits and recognition.