Department of Nutrition and Kinesiology
Athletic Training
The Athletic Training Education Program at the University of Central Missouri has a long and storied tradition of providing excellent healthcare to student athletes while providing the best educational opportunities for the athletic training student.
- Athletic Training: Major, B.S. Degree (advising sheet)
In the Spring of 2007, the Athletic Training Education Program at UCM received initial accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education Programs (CAATE). Our next comprehensive review, including a self-study and on-site review will be scheduled to occur during the 2011-2012 academic year.
Program Mission
The mission of the UCM Athletic Training Education Program is to provide the highest quality of professional preparation that promotes the development of future athletic trainers. In so doing, the UCM Athletic Training Education Program will provide an environment conducive to learning, instill the desire for academic excellence, and foster a spirit of professionalism.
The charge of UCM undergraduate athletic training education program is to provide a comprehensive, progressive education and clinical foundation to prepare the multi-skilled professional for a career in athletic training. By embracing the following goals and objective the collective missions of the University of Central Missouri, Department of Nutrition & Kinesiology and the Athletic Training Education Program may be fulfilled.
