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Athletic Trainer License in Ohio

Quick Answer

To obtain a Athletic Trainer in Ohio, review the requirements from Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Athletic Trainer license in Ohio

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Education
Specific course required
Exam
Both state and third-party exams required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Licensing Agency

Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board

Athletic Trainer Salary in Ohio

Entry Level

$48,990

Median

$60,900

Experienced

$74,610

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Athletic Trainer in Ohio.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Specific course required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    Both state and third-party exams required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.