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Upgrade Your Physiotherapy Career with Osteopathy Trainingg
As a skilled physiotherapist, you already know the importance of hands-on care and how rewarding it is to help people heal. But if you’re looking to elevate your expertise, expand your career options, and gain more autonomy in your practice, osteopathy training might be the perfect next step.
Osteopathy offers a unique approach to diagnosis and treatment. Unlike physiotherapy, where treatments are often prescribed by a physician, osteopathic manual practitioners (OMPs) are trained to make their own diagnoses. This means you can assess and treat patients based on your own clinical reasoning, allowing for a deeper, more personalized patient relationship and a greater sense of professional mastery.
Osteopathy’s focus on structural and functional relationships within the body adds a new layer of technical skill. It trains you to perform precise structural manipulation across the skeletal, muscular, fascial, and visceral layers. This comprehensive, hands-on approach enables you to address root causes of pain and dysfunction, delivering long-lasting results.
Additionally, osteopathy offers significant earning potential. Many OMPs go on to open their own private practices, giving them control over their schedules, patient loads, and treatment plans. With high demand for osteopathic care and the flexibility to practice independently, you can enjoy greater financial freedom and work-life balance.
Osteopathy’s holistic philosophy is another compelling reason for physiotherapists to consider training in this field. By viewing the body as an interconnected whole and focusing on its self-healing abilities, osteopathy allows you to treat patients in a way that aligns with your values of providing whole-person care.
Osteopathy training at the CAO can help you expand your existing skills, offering greater clinical autonomy, a broader scope of treatment, improved patient results, higher income potential, and a fulfilling career that aligns with your passion for healing. Ready to take your physiotherapy practice to the next level? Osteopathy might be your perfect upgrade.
Rewarding career for Physiotherapist
Your Physiotherapist background is perfect for pursuing osteopathy! With your previous education you get DIRECT ENTRY into our program, and bypass our PREP course.
Our program will take your skills and knowledge and level them up so you can assess and treat osteopathically, with confidence, precision and expertise! CAO Graduates are well known for being highly trained! This is why they get full insurance billing privileges through OSTCAN and often have full practices within 6 months!
The CAO trains in Principles-based osteopathy which is high level (not entry level) osteopathy. You will be able to help patients in ways other modalities can’t. Our grads make their own schedules and earn well because of their high level of skill.
The CAO’s Admissions process is very personal! Unlike universities or colleges you won’t have to speak to a series of people and departments to get the information you need. Instead, we have personal consultations with every applicant, and guide them through the process every step of the way!
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Learn about:
- Our programs & schedules
- Insurance billing
- Financial aid & payment plans
- Lab training and Collective Mechanics™
- Clinical training & our Charity Clinics
- Campuses in Hamilton or Calgary
- 3-year fast track or 4-year regular program
Why study at CAO?
- 22 years teaching osteopathy
- Financial Aid / Payment Plans available
- 4200 program curated by PhD’s in curriculum development
- 1500 hours of hands-on training is supervised and in-person
- Only school teaching the Collective Mechanics™ approach to treatment
- Fully insured classrooms and teaching clinics
- Extensive faculty of working osteopaths, PhD’s and MD’s
- Charity Community Clinic serving the public and training senior students
- Connected with leading Osteopathic Medical Schools in the USA
- Study in Hamilton or Calgary - Exchange between campuses
- Full insurance billing for Graduates - with membership in OSTCAN
- 3 year and 4 year program options
- Direct entry for KIN, RMT, Health Science and Health Care
- PREP pathway for Non-health applicants and adult learners