Section 172-17-003 - LICENSE REQUIREMENTSTo obtain a license, an individual must submit a complete application provided by the Department and provide documentation demonstrating that the applicant meets the licensing requirements of Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 38-401 to 38-414, 172 NAC 10, and this chapter.
003.01DOCUMENTATION. The following documentation must be provided to the Department.003.01(A)EDUCATION. Submit documentation and an official transcript, directly from the issuing institution, verifying: (i) For any person who graduated prior to January 1, 2004:(1) Graduation after successful completion of an accredited athletic training education program at an accredited college or university. Applicants must provide an official transcript sent directly from the college or university; or(2) Graduation with a 4-year degree from an accredited college or university and completion of at least 2 consecutive years as an athletic training student under the supervision of an athletic trainer approved by the Board. Applicants must submit documentation verifying certification by the Board of Certification, Inc. (BOC) directly to the Department.(ii) For any person who graduated after January 1, 2004: (1) Graduation after successful completion of an accredited athletic training education program at an accredited college or university.003.01(B)EXAMINATION. Documentation of successfully passing the licensure examination.003.01(C)PASSED LICENSURE EXAMINATION BUT NOT PRACTICING. An applicant who passed the licensure examination more than 3 years prior to the date of application for licensure, and who is not practicing at the time of application for licensure, must present proof to the Department that they meet 1 of the following within the 3 years immediately preceding the application for licensure:(i) Completion of 25 hours of continuing education pursuant to these regulations, and holds a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation for healthcare providers (CPR) certificate from a nationally recognized organization that issues the certificates; or(ii) Holds a current certification from the Board of Certification, Inc. (BOC).003.01(D)LICENSED IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION BUT NOT PRACTICING. An applicant who is licensed in another jurisdiction and who is not practicing at the time of application for licensure, in addition to 172 NAC 17-003.01(A) and 172 NAC 17-003.01(B), must present proof to the Department that they:(i) Have completed 25 hours of continuing education within 3 years of the date of application for licensure and, hold a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation for health care providers (CPR) certificate from a nationally recognized organization that issues the certificates; or(ii) Hold a current certification from the Board of Certification, Inc. (BOC).172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 17, § 003
Amended effective 10/20/2020Amended effective 5/21/2024