Licensure of Athletic Trainers
Effective Nov 13, 2020Mass. Register #1430MGL c. 112, § 23MBoard of Allied Health Professions
(1) License Application. The following apply to all applications for licensure:
- (a) for the purposes of 259 CMR 2.02(2)(a)1.e., applicants for athletic trainer licensure must provide documentation of current BOC Certification;
(b) for the purposes of 259 CMR 2.02(2)(a)1.a., the approved/accredited educational program requires proof of either:
- 1. graduation from an Approved and Accredited Educational Program;
- 2. graduation from a foreign program determined by the BOC to meet CAATE Equivalency or;
- 3. graduation from another substantially equivalent program of study deemed acceptable by the Board.
(2) License Renewal. As a condition to renew an Athletic Training license, a licensee must meet the renewal requirements set forth in 259 CMR 2.04: Requirements for Renewal of License, the continuing education requirements set forth in 259 CMR 7.01(1), and provide proof of the following certifications in effect for the entire renewal period:
- (a) Emergency Cardiac Care certification; and
- (b) BOC Certification.