ACAPT 2024 bylaws
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2024
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Approved by members on September 12, 2024. Pending approval of APTA.
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ACAPT bylaws
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Institute formation
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2024
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Board duties, eligibility, committee terms
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2024
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Full Transparency of DPT Education Program Quality
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2023
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The motion was postponed indefinitely 146/26 (this is the vote count)
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ACAPT bylaws
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Individual memberships
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2024
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Composition of the ACAPT Board to include clinical education
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2023
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Defeated motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Individual members holding office
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2023
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Defeated motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT as institutional group of APTA
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2023
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Member dues amendment
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2023
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Proliferation of new programs
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2013
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Approved motion
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DPT programs
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New developing PT programs
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2012
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Approved motion
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DPT programs
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Exercise physiology task force report
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2012
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Approved motion
Approved report
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Curricula development
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Form a National Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Commission
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2020
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Approved motion
Created National Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Commission
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Diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI)
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ACAPT standing rules
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2021
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Approved motion
Amend standing rules of ACAPT
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT membership
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2021
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Motion not heard as it was out of order
Bylaws amendment non-PT member with proviso
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT individual membership qualifications
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2021
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Approved motion
Bylaws full revision as amended
Approved motion
Amend individual member qualifications
Motion presented
Bylaws full revision (read-in version)
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT dues
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2021
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Defeated motion
Increase in ACAPT dues 2022
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT dues
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2021
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Motion was not heard as it was out of order
Bylaws amendment ACAPT dues 2022 with proviso
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ACAPT bylaws
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Structure of DPT programs within the parent university
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2021
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Approved motion
Position elevation of PT program to department (read-in version)
Defeated motion
Amendment to position on the structure of Doctor of Physical Therapy Programs within the parent university
Motion presented
Position elevation of PT program to department (read-in version)
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DPT Programs
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Pre-admission observation hours
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2021
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Approved motion
Policy on Observation Hours in Admissions as amended
Approved motion
Policy on Observation Hours in Admissions
Motion presented
Policy on Observation Hours in Admissions - read-in version
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Admissions
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Minimum duration of professional DPT education programs
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2020
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Approved motion
Board response after vote
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Curricula development
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Endorsement of the Academy of Ortho PT Pain Manual
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2021
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Motion falls to the ground (not heard as time had expired)
Promote Pain Education Manual
ACAPT's board supports the promotion of the Pain Education Manual.
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Curricula development
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Promote the Alternate Approval Process developed by FSBPT
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2018
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Approved motion
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) Alternate Approval Pathway (AAP). Currently, 21 states use AAP.
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Admissions
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Under-represented minority (URM) definition
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2013
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Approved motion
Additional diversity, equity & inclusion resources
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Diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI)
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Admissions traffic rules for programs 2014
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2014
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Defeated motion
Updated admissions traffic rules for programs & applicants
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Admissions
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Admissions traffic rules for applicants
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2015
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Approved motion
Updated admissions traffic rules for programs & applicants
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Admissions
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Admissions traffic rules for programs
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2015
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Approved motion
Updated admissions traffic rules for programs & applicants
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Admissions
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Amend admissions traffic rules for applicants
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2020
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Approved motion
Admissions traffic rules for applicants
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Admissions
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Amend admissions traffic rules for programs
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2020
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Approved motion
Admissions traffic rules for programs
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Admissions
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Refer to board the clinical education common terminology glossary
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2020
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Approved motion
ACAPT's Physical Therapists Clinical Education Glossary
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Clinical education
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Early assurance BS/DPT programs
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2015
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Approved motion
ACAPT Early Assurance BS/DPT Program Consortium
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Curricula development
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ACAPT bylaw revisions
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2015
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT bylaw updates
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2016
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Creation of a National Student Honor Society
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2016
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Approved motion
National Physical Therapy Student Honor Society
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For students
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Enhance academic programs awareness to the mental health and wellness needs of students
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2017
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Approved motion
Task force to enhance programs awareness of student-clinician mental health & well-being
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For students
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Opposition to recommendation 1 in best practice for physical therapist clinical education
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2017
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Approved motion
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Curricula development
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Movement system position statement
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2017
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Approved motion
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Curricula development
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KSAs and levels of competency for considering student readiness
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2017
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Approved motion
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Clinical education
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Parameters of baseline expectation for integrated clinical education (ICE)
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2017
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Approved motion
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Clinical education
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Rescinded the terminology for clinical education experiences
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2017
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Approved motion
ACAPT's Physical Therapists Clinical Education Glossary
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Clinical education
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Definition of integrated clinical education (ICE)
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2017
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Approved motion
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Clinical education
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Common terminology glossary for physical therapist clinical education
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2017
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Approved motion
ACAPT's Physical Therapists Clinical Education Glossary
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Clinical education
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ACAPT bylaws
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2017
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Create a national registry of DPT graduates
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2018
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT standing rules revisions
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2018
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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ACAPT bylaws revisions
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2018
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Amend ACAPT bylaws to grant membership to developing programs
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2020
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Defeated motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Endorse the Environmental Physiotherapy (EPT) Agenda 2023
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2020
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Approved motion
See more about the Environmental Physiotherapy (EPT) Agenda 2023
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Curricula development
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Opposition to direct monetary payment for clinical education experiences
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2020
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Approved motion
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Clinical education
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Promotion of non-monetary benefits for clinical education experiences
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2020
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Approved motion
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Clinical education
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Interprofessional education (IPE) core competencies
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2013
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Approved motion
Additional interprofessional education (IPE) resources
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Interprofessional education (IPE)
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Clinical terminology
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2012
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Postponed motion
ACAPT's Physical Therapists Clinical Education Glossary
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Clinical education
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Provisio to standing rule 1
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2012
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Approved motion - staggered terms of office
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ACAPT bylaws
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Pre-requisite courses
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2012
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Approved motion
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Curricula development
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Terminology for clinical education
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2013
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Approved motion
ACAPT's Physical Therapists Clinical Education Glossary
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Clinical education
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Standardization of outcomes
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2014
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Deferred motion
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Curricula development
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Worthingham report
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2014
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Deferred motion
From the motion proposal: "ACAPT shall undertake, in close collaboration with APTA and CAPTE, an objective and comprehensive study of the current state of academic physical therapy and make recommendations as to the appropriate standards that all programs should meet to ensure that physical therapy continues to advance as a profession in the 21st century."
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Curricula development
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CAPTE standards of excellence
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2014
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Approved motion
ACAPT Criteria for Excellence
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Curricula development
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ACAPT standing rules
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2014
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Approved motion
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ACAPT bylaws
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Task force to explore graduate outcomes
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2015
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Approved motion
ACAPT Task Force on Standardized Graduate Outcomes Report & Recommendation - Dec 2016
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Curricula development
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