Athletic Training Program
Mission Statement

It is the primary mission of the undergraduate athletic training education program to prepare the student with a quality education through knowledge, skills and attitudes to become a competent entry level Certified Athletic Trainer.

This mission is accomplished by:

• Meeting the requirements by CAATE (Commission on the Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) for reaccreditation

• Meeting the university requirements for graduation

• Providing quality experiences for the student to develop skill and knowledge in the areas of  prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries, health care administration and professional development and responsibility

• Preparing the student to be successful on the BOC certification exam

• Preparing the student to develop critical thinking skills to be a productive member of society