Your professional body is here to support you throughout your career in occupational therapy. Accessing professional information and resources is very important when working in a rapidly changing and challenging sector such as health and social care.

Exclusive practice guidance

BAOT members can access professional networks to enhance learning and development opportunities. Practice guidance and resources include profession enquiries services, journals, publications and events.

Peace of mind

Professional indemnity insurance and automatic membership of UNISON enables BAOT members to practice with complete peace of mind. The website and journals provide up to date job opportunities (including developing areas of practice) advertised directly to members.

Monthly membership costs by Direct Debit

Professional membership - £20.53 (until 30 September 2010); £20.94 (from 1 October 2010)
Student membership - £6.30 (until 30 September 2010); £6.42 (from 1 October 2010)
Associate membership - £12.05 (until 30 September 2010); £12.29 (from 1 October 2010)
Career break membership - £14.02 (until 30 September 2010); £14.30 (from 1 October 2010)
Self-employed membership - £10.62 (until 30 September 2010); £10.77 (from 1 October 2010)
Overseas membership - £8.94 (until 30 September 2010); £9.12 (from 1 October 2010)
Retired membership - £5.09 (until 30 September 2010); £5.19 (from 1 October 2010)

Download the BAOT membership form

For further information contact:
The Membership Team
Membership@cot.co.uk
Telephone 020 7450 2348