The National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) is a professional membership association serving certified athletic trainers and others who support the athletic training profession in the United States. It also operates in some of the Provinces of Canada.
Founded in 1950, the NATA represents more than 30,000 members worldwide today which equals more than 82 percent of all athletic trainers practicing in the United States.
Read more about National Athletic Trainers' Association: History, NATA Code of Ethics, Districts, NATA Awards
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