Definition and philosophy: Each individual licensed as an Athletic Trainer is

Definition and philosophy: Each individual licensed as an Athletic Trainer is responsible for optimum service to the consumer and is accountable to the consumer, the employer, and the profession for evidence of maintaining high levels of skill and knowledge. Pursuant to the Act, continuing education is mandatory. Continuing education is defined as education beyond the basic preparation required for entry into the profession, directly related to the performance and practice of Athletic Training.