Do your interests include athletics and physical activity, human anatomy and physiology, problem solving and working as part of a team? Messiah's accelerated degree program in athletic training may be a good fit for you! Study at a Christian university and pursue a career as an athletic trainer.
The Messiah University Athletic Training program is currently accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) through 2026, 6850 Austin Center Blvd., Suite 100, Austin, TX 78731-3101.
Association for Athletic Training Education
In July of 2019, the Messiah University Athletic Training program became a founding member of the Association for Athletic Training Education (AATE). This is an organization dedicated to the advocacy athletic training education, the development of athletic training educators, and the advancement of the athletic training profession.
World Federation of Athletic Training and Therapy
In November of 2019, the Messiah University Athletic Training program became a member of the World Federation of Athletic Training and Therapy (WFATT). This organization exists to promote athletic training and therapy around the world as an integral part of collaborative healthcare teams worldwide. Membership provides opportunities for collaboration with colleagues from a growing number of countries around the world.
