Oklahoma § 59-530 - Qualifications of applicants - Applications - Examination

§ 59-530. Qualifications of applicants - Applications - Examination

fee - Apprentice athletic trainers license.

A. An applicant to be eligible for an athletic trainer license

must meet one of the following qualifications:

1. Has successfully completed the athletic training curriculum

requirements of an accredited college or university approved by the

Board and provide proof of graduation;

2. Be licensed or certified in physical therapy and has spent

at least eight hundred (800) hours working under the direct

supervision of a licensed athletic trainer; or

3. Holds a four-year degree from an accredited college or

university and has completed at least two (2) consecutive years of

supervision, military duty excepted, as an apprentice athletic

trainer under the direct supervision of a licensed athletic trainer.

B. An applicant for an athletic trainer license shall submit an

application to the Board and submit the required examination fee.

The applicant is entitled to an athletic trainer license if he is

qualified as provided in subsection A of this section,

satisfactorily completes the examination administered by the Board,

pays the applicable license fee, and has not committed an act which

constitutes grounds for denial of a license under Section 8 of this

act.

C. An applicant for an apprentice athletic trainer license must

submit an application to the Board accompanied by a written

commitment to supervise signed by the licensed athletic trainer who

will be supervising the applicant. The Board may require the taking

of an apprentice athletic trainer license examination, which would

be administered without cost to the applicant. Fees for such

examination may be established by the Board.

Laws 1981, c. 150, § 6, operative July 1, 1981.