Why Join CPPA
Stronger together. Raising standards. Supporting professional piercers across Canada.
The Canadian Professional Piercers Association (CPPA) exists to support professional piercers through education, community, advocacy, and professional standards. Our goal is to help strengthen the future of piercing in Canada by encouraging safer practices, continuing education, and stronger industry connections. When you join CPPA, you become part of a growing national community committed to professionalism, ethics, and client safety
You’re not alone in this.
CPPA is built to support piercers at every stage of their journey — from apprentices to experienced professionals and studio owners.
Professional Development
Access educational resources, training opportunities, and continuing education content designed for professional piercers.
Industry Leadership
Help shape the future of professional piercing in Canada and support higher industry standards.
Ethics & Standards
Support safer piercing practices, professionalism, informed consent, and ethical client care.
Advocacy & Protection
CPPA aims to support piercers and strengthen the voice of the industry across Canada.
Community Connection
Connect with like-minded professionals, share knowledge, and build lasting industry relationships.
Member Perks
Receive access to discounts, member resources, event opportunities, and future educational benefits.
Membership Benefits
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Stronger Standards. Greater Trust.
When piercers commit to professionalism, education, and safer practices, the entire industry benefits — including the clients we serve.
Who We Support
CPPA membership is open to:
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Professional Piercers.
Apprentices & Students.
Studio Owners.
Travelling Guest Piercers.
Educators & Mentors.
Suppliers & Industry Supporters.
No matter where you are in your journey, there’s a place for you within CPPA.
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