Bureau of Labor Statistics Projects Huge Growth for Athletic Training
The Bureau of Labor Statistics analyzed the growth rates of occupations related to sports injuries in its
Beyond the Numbers publication. Athletic training was one of the professions included, and the BLS projects it will have faster-than-average growth during the 2016-26 decade. More specifically, athletic training is projected to grow three times faster than the average. The full report can be read at the BLS website.
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List of International Conference Speakers Released
The International Sports Science Conference: Diagnosis, Management and Rehabilitation of Injuries in Elite Upper Extremity Athletes will take place Jan. 17-19, 2019, in London. The list of speakers and information about each one is available now. You can also hear from speaker Jamie Reed, ATC, LAT, from Major League Baseball’s Texas Rangers, as he talks about his session
in this video posted by the NATA International Committee.
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Renew Your Membership This Month to Qualify for Four Payment Option
Membership renewal season is here! If you want to take maximum advantage of the installment payment options, renew your NATA membership by Oct. 31. Those who renew by that date can pay in four installments number of installments available will continue to decrease every month. Avoid a lapse in your benefits by renewing now.
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Save on ATEC Registration with Early Bird Rate
NATA members who register now for the Athletic Training Educators' Conference will receive the early bird rate of $270. This members-only price will be available until Nov. 25. ATEC will be held Feb. 15-17, 2019, at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas. The full program and session abstracts are available to view. You can also view the
NATA Now blog for more information.
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