Section 334.708

Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Chapter 334

Effective - 28 Aug 2004, 3 histories, see footnote   (history) 

  334.708.  Qualifications of athletic trainers seeking licensure. — 1. Any person seeking licensure pursuant to sections 334.700 to 334.725 must be a resident or in the process of establishing residency in this state and must meet at least one set of the following qualifications:

  (1) Has met all of the National Athletic Trainers Association certification qualifications;

  (2) Holds a degree in physical therapy with at least a minor in physical education or health which included a basic athletic training course and has spent at least two academic years, military duty included, working under the direct supervision of a certified athletic trainer;

  (3) Can show proof acceptable to the board of experience and educational quality equal to that in subdivision (1), and can pass the examination for licensure pursuant to sections 334.700 to 334.725.

  2. The board shall grant, without examination, licensure to any qualified nonresident athletic trainer holding a license or licensure in another state if such other state recognizes licenses or licensure of the state of Missouri in the same manner.

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(L. 1983 H.B. 162 & 274 § 6, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1399 merged with S.B. 962)