Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Academy (OMTA)

OMTA is dedicated to upholding high professional standards in orthopedic manual physical therapy. Their mission is centered on "Providing Excellence in Musculoskeletal Education." Since 2013, over 10,000 physiotherapists have participated in their official academy program, the Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Certificate, spanning sixteen countries.

Mission:
• Promoting Understanding: Foster a broader understanding of the orthopedic manual and manipulative physiotherapist's role within our profession, other health sectors, and the public.
• Setting Standards: Establish and monitor standards for manual therapy practice, advocating for high-quality Orthopedic Manual Therapy (OMT) globally.
• Supporting Members: Support members nationally and internationally in achieving and sustaining high-quality healthcare standards by promoting continuous education based on evidence-based practices.
• Organizing Events: Arrange regular events and learning opportunities relevant to OMT to facilitate ongoing professional development.
• Research Advocacy: Encourage members to engage in ongoing, high-quality research endeavors in the field of Orthopaedic manual therapy.
• Knowledge Exchange: Provide a platform for the exchange of ideas and new developments in Orthopedic manual therapy, fostering a comprehensive approach. • Building Collaborations: Maintain and strengthen connections with universities, educational institutions, and other pertinent national and international organizations.