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Athletic Trainer License - Application Wizard

Please choose one of the following

I am a new graduate/trainee and want to apply for an Athletic Trainer license

I have previously been issued a license to practice as an Athletic Trainer in the United States or Canada

I want to reinstate my lapsed/expired Athletic Trainer license

I want to reactivate my Current Inactive status Athletic Trainer license

   

My athletic trainer license in the United States or Canada is in good standing.

Yes

No

   

New License  

What you’ll need in order to apply:

  • Review the full set of Laws and Regulations regarding the practice of Athletic Trainers in the state of Virginia
  • Carefully read through the application instructions for details
  • Request certification from the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainers (www.bocatc.org) to be sent directly to the Virginia Board of Medicine
  • Complete the online application

Applications for licensure as an Athletic Trainer are exclusively accepted online. Click the "Apply Now" button below to begin the online application process.

Licensure by Endorsement  

You have indicated that you meet the criteria to apply for licensure by Endorsement

What you'll need in order to apply:

  1. Application and Fee Payment
  2. Employment Chronology
  3. Verification from BOC
  4. Professional License Verification
  5. NPDB Self-Query

To facilitate your license application process, please carefully review the Laws and Regulations that govern the practice of Athletic Trainers in Virginia along with the Application Instructions and Checklist to ensure you have all necessary documents before starting your application.

Click the Apply Now button below to begin the online application process.

Mailing Address:
Virginia Board of Medicine
c/o Athletic Trainer Licensing
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233-1463

Reinstatement of Athletic Trainer License  

You have indicated that you would like to Reinstate your lapsed Athletic Trainer license.  Please note that you may reinstate a license only after it has been expired for two years.

This Reinstatement application is a Word document that will need to be printed, filled out and sent to:

Virginia Board of Medicine
Perimeter Center 
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico, Virginia 23233-1463

What you'll need to apply:

  • Review the full set of Laws and Regulations governing the practice of Athletic Training in the state of Virginia
  • Carefully read through the Reinstatement application instructions for complete details.
  • Verification of Athletic Trainer licenses from all jurisdictions within the United States, its territories and possessions or Canada
  • NPDB Self Query – complete the online “Place a Self-Query” Order form.
  • BOC Certification
  • Copies of any documentation supporting any name change since your initial licensure in Virginia.
  • If you answer “yes” to any question 6-18, provide documentation to the Board from your attorney or you may provide a narrative explaining your answer. 
  • Completed Reinstatement application and check or money order made payable to the "Treasurer of Virginia" for the amount indicated on the reinstatement application.

Reactivate a Current Inactive status License  

 

  • The Inactive to Active application is for licenses that are currently in a Current Inactive status. If you want to return to a Current Active status, contact the Board at 804-367-4600, Option 2 for an application.
  • If your license has been in an expired status for less than two-years, you are able to renew it using your established login credentials here. If you need assistance with your login credentials, contact our Call Center at 804-367-4444.
  • If your license has been in an expired status for more than two-years, you will need to apply using the reinstatement application for your profession.

Do you hold current certification from the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC)?

Yes

No

   

You may not qualify for licensure as an athletic trainer by the board. Please contact the board at at-medbd@dhp.virginia.gov.

Do any of the following apply to you?

  • Denial of license or privilege of taking a licensure/competency exam by any testing entity or licensing authority
  • Conviction of a violation of local, state or federal statute, regulation or ordinance, or entrance into any plea agreement relating to a felony or misdemeanor. (Exclude traffic violations, except convictions for DUI and reckless driving)
  • Denial or voluntary surrender of clinical privileges for any reason
  • Placement on a corrective action plan, placement on probation or dismissal or suspension or request to withdraw from any professional school, training program, hospital, etc.
  • Termination from employment or resignation in lieu of termination from any training program, hospital, healthcare facility, healthcare provider, provider network or malpractice insurance carrier
  • Pending or past disciplinary action against your professional license/certification/permit/registration related to your practice of medicine
  • Voluntary withdrawal from any professional society while under investigation
  • Malpractice suits brought against you in the past ten (10) years

No, none of the above apply to me.

Yes, one or more of the above apply to me.

   

Virginia Board of Medicine
medbd@dhp.virginia.gov | Contact the Board