Unit 1 Sports Med Careers

What is the role of an Athletic Trainer?

• Assessing and treating injuries

• Evaluating fitness levels

• Providing medical care benefits

• Accrediting athletic training programs

What does the acronym BOC stand for?

• Board of Certification

• Branch of health care

• Certified Athletic Trainer

• Commission on Accreditation

What is the branch of health care that deals with evaluating athletes and preventing injuries?

• Sports Medicine

• Certified Athletic Trainer

• Physical Therapy Aide

• Therapeutic Modality

What is the not-for-profit organization committed to the advancement, encouragement, and improvement of the athletic training profession?

• National Athletic Trainer's Association

• Board of Certification

• Sports Medicine

• Physical Therapy Assistant

Where do Athletic Trainers work

• Pro Teams

• Schools

• private practice

• all of the options

What does NATA stand for?

• National Athletic Training Association

• National Athletic Training administration

• National Association Texas Alumni

• No Acronym Trying Association

Seeing that the protective equipment is of the highest quality, properly fitted, and maintained is the

responsibility of the:

• Athletic trainer

• Equipment personnel

• Coach

• All of the above

Who is the final authority in determining when an athlete may return to play after a injury

• Coach

• Athletic Trainer

• Team Physician

• Personal Trainer

Which organization is currently responsible for the accreditation of athletic training academic

programs?

• NATA

• CAAHEP

• CAATE

• BOC