The
British Columbia Therapeutic Recreation Association
(BCTRA) is a registered provincial body representing
professionals working in the field of therapeutic
recreation. The goals of the BCTRA are:
- To promote the therapeutic recreation profession
- To provide on-going education and research
opportunities
- To provide liaison opportunities among therapeutic
recreation practitioners
Membership within BCTRA is open to individuals with a
Degree/Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation and
Leisure Management/Administration and Leisure Studies.
As a professional member of BCTRA you are entitled to
many benefits, including:
- A network of associated professionals
- A Membership Directory
- Voting privileges
- Educational Opportunities
- Low cost workshops
- Access to educational resources
- Access to an education fund
- Our quarterly newsletter, The BCTRA Vision and
Views
BCTRA membership includes responsibility as well as
benefits. Our association is run through the volunteer
efforts of each of our members. It is through our
members involvement that our Association continues to
grow stronger in representing our profession. We
encourage all our members to share their skills,
knowledge, abilities and resources, to actively
participate in BCTRA.