Company Profile
The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association
Company Overview
The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association (AOPA) is the peak professional body representing orthotist/prosthetists nationally. The Association provides a variety of services and information to its members, including education events, online resources and support. AOPA’s main function is self?regulation of the orthotic/prosthetic profession nationally. AOPA has an important role in the establishment of standards for the profession and practitioner certification for the protection of the public and benefit of external stakeholders.
AOPA aims to:
- Maintain and promote a high standard of professional conduct and services through the establishment of national standards and codes;
- Self?regulate the profession and maintain a register of certified practitioners;
- Enhance member knowledge and professional growth through the provision of education and support services;
- Promote the profession of orthotics and prosthetics; and
- Liaise, advise and advocate for the profession with key stakeholders.
Visit our website for more information: www.aopa.org.au