Professional Development Opportunities
Advance Your Skills, Elevate Your Practice

Empower your career with cutting-edge courses and workshops tailored for physiotherapy professionals.

AAP members post professional development opportunities for free – log in to the Member Portal to create your complimentary listing.

Not a member – check out Advertise with AAP for details on how to purchase a listing. 

SMARTPT Inc.

April 18-19, 2026 Edmonton Alberta $840

SMART PT is offering an upcoming 1 weekend course to train physiotherapists in the management of craniofacial and temporomandibular joint dysfunction. This course will explore relationships between the upper cervical...

GLA:D™ Canada

February 21 and 22, 2026 Online $650

DATES/TIMES: Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Eastern Time) Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Eastern Time) INSTRUCTORS NAMES: Dr. James J....

SMART PT

February 7-8, 2026 Edmonton $800 + GST

Successful completion of this course qualifies you for authorization to perform spinal manipulation in Alberta. THEORY REVIEWED – Regional Spinal Anatomy and Joint – Spinal Biomechanics – Biomechanical Assessment –...

McKenzie Institute Canada

Start 24MAY Online $695.00

Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® MDT:  It’s time to take your knowledge of MDT to the next level.   You were introduced to the basics of the MDT system in Part A, now...

McKenzie Institute Canada

18APR-19APR, 2026 Edmonton, AB $695.00

Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® MDT:  Discover why thousands of clinicians worldwide rely on the comprehensive MDT system to improve their clinical effectiveness.  Attend the upcoming course to observe legitimate patient demonstrations...

McKenzie Institute Canada

Start 12APR Online $695.00

Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® MDT:  Discover why thousands of clinicians worldwide rely on the comprehensive MDT system to improve their clinical effectiveness.  Attend the upcoming course to observe legitimate patient demonstrations...

McKenzie Institute Canada

08FEB, 2026 Online $30.00

The McKenzie Institute Canada is sponsoring the “MDT: COMPLEX CASES DISCUSSION” workshop facilitated by Colin Davies and Audrey Long, Senior Faculty for the McKenzie Institute and the MICanada Branch. This...

The Physiotherapy Guild

March-April 2026 Edmonton (various locations) $625

Join a small cohort of keen clinicians to up your MSK skills.  Our highly curated curriculum takes you through the fundamental skills that move your practice towards an exceptional level....

The Physiotherapy Guild

May 2, 2026 Kinesis Physical Therapy, Grande Prairie $245.00

Unlock the secrets of effective cervical spine treatment with this course taught by one of Canada’s top MSK Physiotherapy Clinical Specialists, Jeff Begg. Dive into a unique learning experience that...

The Physiotherapy Guild

March 8, 2026 Roar Physio Wellness (Sherwood Park) $245.00

Unlock the secrets of effective cervical spine treatment with this course taught by one of Canada’s top MSK Physiotherapy Clinical Specialists, Jeff Begg. Dive into a unique learning experience that...

University of Alberta

March 7-8, 2026 Online 580

GLA:D® Back is a treatment option for patients with persistent or recurrent low back pain that affects their everyday life. The program was developed by researchers and clinicians at the...

McKenzie Institute Canada

March 29, 2026 (SUN) Online Free with Registration

You’re Invited to a Complimentary McKenzie MDT Workshop! “EXPLORING MDT: From Systematic Diagnosis to Rapid Results” This complimentary workshop delivered by a McKenzie Institute Accredited Instructor and MDT expert, is...

McKenzie Institute Canada

28FEB-01MAR, 2026 (SAT and SUN) Online $500.00

NEXT LEVEL EXTREMITIES – AVAILABLE ONLINE! You have clearly seen the benefits of using the McKenzie MDT system in the spine, you’ve got excited when you discovered Directional Preference and...

McKenzie Institute Canada

07-08NOV, 2026 Edmonton, AB $695.00

It’s time to take your knowledge of MDT to the next level.   You were introduced to the basics of the MDT system in Part A, now it’s time to gain...

Shoulder PT

March 7-8, 2026 Calgary, Alberta $1,295

Shoulder PT offers a unique format of lectures, practical time and cases to offer current teachings derived from specialty MSK practice. Over 50 different shoulder disorders exist in the MSK...

Postural Restoration Institute hosted by Isaac Physiotherapy

June 6-7, 2026 Concordia University, Edmonton, Alberta $550 USD

This advanced lecture and lab course explores the biomechanics of contralateral and ipsilateral myokinematic lumbo-pelvic-femoral dysfunction. Treatment emphasizes the restoration of pelvic-femoral alignment and recruitment of specific rotational muscles to...

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Find a Physio Directory
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Stay tuned for the launch of our new Find a Physio directory. 

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How to Use the Forum

Welcome to our Forum! This space is designed for you to engage, share, and connect with fellow physiotherapists. Here’s how you can get started with creating new topics and responding to existing ones.

Navigating the forum
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Creating a New Topic
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