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The NATA was founded in 1950 when the first meeting of the NATA took place in Kansas City, Missouri.Recognizing the need for a set of professional standards and appropriate professional recognition, the NATA tried to unify certified athletic trainers across the country by setting a standard for professionalism, education, certification, research, and practice settings.
The certification program for entry-level Athletic Trainers was meant to establish standards to meet in order to enter the profession of athletic training. When the BOC began it was part of the National Athletic Trainers' Association and is now commonly called NATABOC, incorporating both names. In 1989 the BOC became an independent corporation.
The organization was created in 1923, after a predecessor organization called the New York State Public High School Association of Basketball Leagues began in 1921 to bring consistency to eligibility rules and to conduct state tournaments. [2]
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The Public Schools Athletic League, known by the abbreviation PSAL, is an organization that promotes student athletics in the public schools of New York City. It was founded in 1903 to provide and maintain a sports program for students enrolled in New York City public schools. It is the oldest and largest sports league in the United States. [1]
Athletic training has been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as an allied health care profession since 1990. [1] As defined by the Strategic Implementation Team of the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) in August 2007: [2]
The National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF) is a member-driven organization of exercise professionals located in Coral Gables, Florida. The NCSF board for certification [ 1 ] oversees the National Commission for Certifying Agencies accredited credentialing programs and advocates on behalf of exercise professionals.
National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Combined, these three organizations comprise more than 50,000 members across 90 countries spanning 70 occupations within sports medicine. USA Football’s guidelines employ the innovation of defining levels of contact and establishes time limits on player-to-player full contact (“thud” and ...