Continuing Education
Each person holding an active athletic training credential must, on or before the date of expiration of the credential, comply with the continuing competency requirements for his or her profession, unless the requirements are waived in accordance with 172 NAC 17-005.03 and 172 NAC 17-005.04. Each credentialed individual is responsible for maintaining certificates or records of continuing competency activities.
On or before May 1 of each odd-numbered year each athletic trainer who has an active license must:
- Have current certification from the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC, Inc.) or
- Complete 25 hours of continuing education during the preceding 24-month period; and
- Hold a current cardiopulmonary (CPR) certificate from a nationally recognized organization that issues CPR certificates
Renewal
All Athletic Training licenses expire on May 1 of every odd-numbered year.
A renewal notice will be mailed out to all license holders at least 30 days prior to the expiration of their license. A current address should be on record with the Department to make sure that the renewal notice is received.
In order to renew a license, submit the following:
- Completed renewal application
- Attestation to having met the continuing competency requirements
- Renewal fee.