Membership Benefits
Publications
NATA News: You receive 12 issues of this award-publication each year, in both printed and digital editions. Now includes a searchable online archive!
Journal of Athletic Training: NATA’s award-winning scientific publication keeps you up-to-speed with professional research.
Position & Consensus Statements: Obtain research-based scientific statements on a variety of timely topics. Now available as a collection in our new reference textbook.
Professional & Career Development
10 Free CEU Bucks: All members who renew or join for a full year can earn 10 free CEUs from online courses!
BOC Annual Certification Fee: NATA picks up the tab for your yearly $50 CEU certification fee, saving you money.
Hundreds of job postings: NATA’s online Career Center is the #1 source for you to find an athletic training job – and you get free access to it with your membership.
Career development resources: A one-stop shop with practical tips, reimbursement advice, state practice acts and regulatory information, model documents and more.
Salary Survey Data: Comprehensive athletic training salary surveys offer invaluable data for both job seekers and employers.
Annual Meeting: You get a substantial discount on registration at the NATA Annual Meeting, the premier live event for athletic trainers.
e-Mentors: Access a diverse group of certified athletic trainers to seek advice or pose your questions.
Continuing Education: NATA offers a wealth of educational opportunities discounted for members: workshops, webinars, video libraries such as our Communicating Confidence series, and more.
Volunteer leadership opportunities: From committees and councils, to project teams and think tanks, NATA has plenty of ways for you to volunteer in meaningful ways, to help advance the athletic training profession.
Networking & Communication
Networking: The opportunity to interact with thousands of your friends and colleagues. Many members say the networking opportunities alone make their NATA membership worthwhile.
Membership Directory: It’s your up-to-the-minute, online resource for finding your colleagues across the country and around the world.
Social media: You’ll have access to the members-only section of www.nata.org, which features lots of relevant social media like blogs, message boards, videos and more!
Member Discount Programs
Discounts on high-quality products and services: insurance, travel, legal services and more.
Remember...
When people band together into an association, it becomes possible to accomplish things on behalf of the profession that would be hard to accomplish individually.
We appreciate your willingness to support NATA and the profession of athletic training through your membership!