Athletic Trainers' Certification Examination (ATCE)

The Athletic Trainers' Certification Examination (ATCE) is a standardized test that assesses the knowledge and skills of individuals seeking to become certified athletic trainers. It evaluates their understanding of injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for athletes and active individuals. Successfully passing the exam is required to earn certification from the Board of Certification (BOC), which authorizes them to provide healthcare services related to physical activity. The ATCE ensures that certified athletic trainers meet established professional standards, enabling them to deliver safe and effective care in sports and other physical activity settings.