[ Member Type ]

• Honorary Member
  On the recommendation of the Board of Directors, Honorary Membership will be awarded to any person other than an Ordinary Member who has made a substantial contribution to the promotion and advancement of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture
• Ordinary Member
  Ordinary membership will be granted to those who meet any of the following requirements:

• Graduates in TCM of a recognized university with more than 5 years of clinical experience, or
• TCM practitioners who are knowledgeable in the theories and applications of TCM and have more than 5 years of clinical experience, or
• Acupuncture practitioners who are knowledgeable in the basic theories and applications of TCM, with 5 or more years of clinical experience, or have passed the Ontario Acupuncture Examination

• Student Member
  Student membership will be granted to those who are taking TCM and acupuncture courses at a recognized TCM college

[ Member Privileges ]

Members will enjoy the following privileges:
• Participation at academic seminars and social functions sponsored by the Association
• Professional Liability Insurance premium discounts and other benefits
• Member’s name be listed on the website. Click here to view Members list!
• Right to address the Board of Directors regarding Association activities
• The right to nominate, to vote, and if elected, to hold office

[ Member Obligations ]

Members will be obliged to:
• Promote and protect the reputation of CAATCM
• Abide by the code of ethics, objectives and by-laws of CAATCM
• Participate in all Association functions
• Remit annual membership fee on time

[ Membership Fee ]

The Application processing fee for new member is $15.00 which is non-refundable.
First year membership fee is $185.00.
Annual membership renewal fee is $80.00.

[ Executives ]

The President of CAATCM is the head of Board of Directors.The President will appoint 5 Senior Directors and 5 Directors to take charge of CAATCM affairs and will sit on the various Committees.

[ Application Procedures ]

• Download and complete the Application Form, this form may also be obtained from CAATCM office
  ( Application Form )
• Return the completed application to CAATCM office at 3195 Sheppard Ave. East 2nd Floor, Scarborough, Ontario M1T 3K1 together wit
  - Two passport size photos
  - Copies of education transcript
  - Copies of academic and clinical credentials
  - Processing fee: $15.00 First year membership fee: $185.00
• You will be notified in due course if your application has been accepted
• Should your application be declined, the membership fee will be refunded to you