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 Mission Statement

The mission of the WU-ATEP is to prepare the athletic training student to sit for the Board of Certification Exam and to accept an entry level position as an ATC or enter graduate programs in athletic training or related areas.  In order to accomplish this mission, students will be provided with high quality didactic and clinical education, which incorporates, at a minimum, the competencies and clinical proficiencies published by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).  

 

Vision Statement

The WU-ATEP will be a program of recognized excellence by virtue of its record of preparing ATCs who make significant contributions to the athletic training profession, have a life-long commitment to intellectual growth, and strive to improve their skills as allied health care providers through out their entire professional career.   

Goals and Objectives

 1.   To prepare student to pass the BOC Certification Exam.

 2.   To produce high quality athletic trainers for employment in educational, clinical, and professional settings.

 3.   To promote professional and ethical conduct at all times.

 4.   To provide students equal opportunity to develop their skills both in the classroom and in the clinical settings.

 5.   To continually update the curricular offerings to provide the student current knowledge in the field.

 6.   To provide high quality instruction in the classroom and clinical settings

 7.   To assist the student in gaining employment or entrance into post-baccalaureate study.

 8.   To promote the concept of establishing professional contacts by attending professional and educational meetings.

 9.   To foster an appreciation of athletic training as a component of sports medicine.

10.  To foster the affective, caring side of athletic training.

 

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