| Updated: |
8/2/2007 |
| Description: |
Athletic trainers prevent, recognize, and evaluate athletic injuries and provide immediate care, rehabilitation and reconditioning services to athletes. Athletic trainers work in cooperation with physicians and other allied health personnel and function as an integral member of the athletic health care team at secondary schools, colleges and universities, sports medicine clinics, professional sports programs and other athletic health care settings. |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 688.701 TO 688.734
OAR 331-105 TO 135
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| Duration: |
Annual |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
Application fee: $100
Initial License: $275
Renewal: $275
Duplicate license: $25 |
| Responsible Agency: |
Health Licensing Agency |
| Examination Information: |
National exam administered by Board of Certification (BOC) |
| Continuing Ed Requirements: |
Registrants must complete 80 clock hours of continuing education coinciding with BOC's three-year reporting period. The three-year period is independent of the date of first registration, with the initial reporting period commencing January 1, 2000, and ending December 31, 2002. Subsequent reporting periods begin January 1 and end December 31, in three-year increments.
Additional Information |
| Prerequisites: |
Minimum age 18 years old
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university, with course work in athletic training, health, physical education or exercise science, with:
Passing score on examination administered by the Board of Certification (BOC), or equivalent (prior to taking BOC exam);
Or completion of course work, education and practical work experience, including graduation from an entry-level Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs curriculum in athletic training or a combination of Board-approved course work and completion of at least 1500 hours of practice work experience;
Or current license, certificate or registration issued by another state or territory;
Current CPR certification |
| Application Form: |
Athletic Trainer Registration Application |
| Renewals: |
Application for renewal shall be made in advance of the expiration date, which is the last day of the month one year from the date the license was issued. |
| Duplicate: |
A duplicate, or replacement license is issued only if the original document has been lost, stolen, or destroyed and if conditions outlined in OAR 331-115-0040 are met. |
| Service Links: |
 Board of Athletic Trainers Web site
 OHLA License Inquiry
 Athletic Trainer Registration Application
 Online renewal
Update Your Licensing Record
Agency Contact Information
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| Required Documentation: |
Current, valid CPR certificate
Proof of birth date
BOC certification or equivalent
Affidavit of registration if licensed in another state |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
Health Licensing Agency |
| E-mail Address: |
ohla.info@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-378-8667
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| Mail Address: |
Oregon Health Licensing Agency
700 Summer Street NE, Suite 320
Salem, OR 97301
- 1287
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| Website Information: |
http://egov.oregon.gov/HLO/ |
