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Athletic trainer, the Glossary

Index Athletic trainer

An athletic trainer is a certified and licensed health care provider who practices in the field of sports medicine.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Allied health professions, American Medical Association, Athletic training, Board of Certification, Inc., International Sports Sciences Association, National Athletic Trainers' Association, Sports medicine.

  2. Athletic trainers
  3. Athletic training
  4. Sports occupations and roles

Allied health professions

Allied health professions (AHPs) are a group of health care professions that provide a range of diagnostic, technical, therapeutic, and support services in connection with health care, and which are distinct from the fields of dentistry, optometry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy. Athletic trainer and Allied health professions are health care occupations.

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American Medical Association

The American Medical Association (AMA) is an American professional association and lobbying group of physicians and medical students.

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Athletic training

Athletic training is an allied health care profession recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA)"What is an Athletic Trainer?". Athletic trainer and Athletic training are health care occupations and sports medicine.

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Board of Certification, Inc.

The Board of Certification (BOC) Inc. was originally established in 1970 to set up a program for certifying Athletic Training Students and created qualifications for recertifying current Certified Athletic Trainers.

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International Sports Sciences Association

The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) is an organization that operates as an education and certification company for fitness trainers, personal trainers, strength and conditioning coaches, nutritionists, nutrition coaches, and aerobic instructors. Athletic trainer and International Sports Sciences Association are athletic training.

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National Athletic Trainers' Association

The National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) is the professional membership association for certified athletic trainers and others who support the athletic training profession. Athletic trainer and National Athletic Trainers' Association are athletic training.

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Sports medicine

Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise.

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See also

Athletic trainers

Athletic training

Sports occupations and roles

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletic_trainer

Also known as Athlete trainer.