Candidates

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Candidates for BOC certification are individuals who have completed an athletic training degree program (Bachelor’s or entry-level Master’s) accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) or are enrolled in their final semester.

Candidates who are successful on the BOC exam will see a status of "Certified" or "Eligible for Certification" in BOC Central™. Learn more about the transition between Candidate and Athletic Trainer.