Athletic Trainers

The purpose of the BOC certification program is to establish that individuals have the knowledge and skills necessary to perform tasks critical for the safe and competent practice as an entry-level Athletic Trainer through the exam and continuing competence requirements. The BOC Practice Analysis identifies essential knowledge and skills for the athletic training profession and serves as a blueprint for exam development and continuing competence programming.

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By purchasing a document from the BOC Store, you indicate your understanding of the product being purchased. The PA is an electronic file that will be available for download immediately upon completion of online payment. Purchasers must download and save the file using the link provided on the order completion page, as the document will not be sent via email or mail.

Practice Analysis, 7th Edition (PA7)
Full Version: $14.95 (non-refundable)
BOC Exam: PA7 is effective for BOC exams beginning April 2017.
Certification Maintenance: PA7 is effective for continuing education beginning January 1, 2018.

Free PA7 Documents:
The accompanying PA7 documents are available for download at no cost:

Content Outline for PA7
Comparison of PA7 to RD/PA6
How to Use PA7
Crosswalk Comparing BOC Practice Analysis, 7th Edition and CAATE 2020 Standards
Practice Analysis, 8th Edition (PA8)
Full Version: $18.95 (non-refundable)
BOC Exam: PA8 is effective for BOC exams beginning March/April 2023.
Certification Maintenance: PA8 is effective for continuing education beginning January 1, 2024.

Free PA8 Documents:
The accompanying PA8 documents are available for download at no cost:

Content Outline for PA8
Comparison of PA8 to PA7
How to Use PA8
Crosswalk Comparing BOC Practice Analysis, 8th Edition and CAATE 2020 Standards
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