The objectives of the College are:

• to educate chiropractors, osteopaths and other health professionals about the diagnosis and management of musculo-skeletal disorders.
• to encourage patient management in a scientific and ethical manner.
• to assist in promoting best practices and standards of patient care.
• to support practitioners in improving the health and healthcare of the Australian community.
• to promote knowledge of disorders of the musculo-skeletal system and related aspects of health care.
• to provide a forum for the interchange of ideas related to such disorders.
• to conduct, promote and arrange seminars, conferences and distance education and practice-based learning activities.
• to provide benefits and relevant resources to members.
• to promote the integration of Chiropractors and Osteopaths into, and foster their collaboration with, the broader community health team.
• to act as a stakeholder and advocate for issues relating to the needs of our members.
• to foster related research.
• to participate in activities related to public health and health promotion.