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Educational Objectives
The educational objectives of the Whitworth Athletic Training Education
Program are as follows:
- Be eligible for the BOC exam which, upon successful completion, will allow them to practice as athletic trainers.
- Demonstrate mastery of the clinical proficiencies identified for entry-level practice for atheltic trainers.
- Enter traditional as well as the nontraditional work environments associated with the profession of athletic training.
- Practice with professionalism and integrity, reflecting the NATA's Code of Professional Ethics and the board of certification's stands of practice.
- Model servanthood as they deliver patient care.
- Be prepared for admission into advanced degrees in athletic training as well as in related healthcare professions.
- Understand and appreciate the cultural differences associated with patient care.
- Exhibit compassion and empathy in their patient care.
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Use evidence-based practice for the delivery of patient care.
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