Licensure By Examination
Complete an application for licensure by examination if both of the following apply:
- You've never held a license as an athletic trainer in Arizona or if it has been more than 3 years since your Arizona license expired.
- You do not qualify for licensure by universal license recognition. (If you have recently moved to Arizona, you may want to apply by universal license recognition.)
PRACTICE IS PROHIBITED BY LAW PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE. APPLICANTS ARE URGED TO NOT ENTER INTO IRREVOCABLE CONTRACTS, PURCHASE, OR SALES AGREEMENTS ON THE ASSUMPTION THAT LICENSURE WILL BE GRANTED.
| STEP | DESCRIPTION | RESOURCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scan your current, unexpired CPR Card. | List of Board Approved CPR Course Providers |
| 2 | Complete and scan the statement of citizenship. | Statement of Citizenship |
| 3 | Scan the document to accompany the statement of citizenship. | List of Accepted Documents |
| 4 | Request a verification of your certification from the Board of Certification (BOC). | Link to BOC Verification |
| 5 | If you have held or currently hold a license in another state, request that they send us verification of licensure. You can use our form or the other state's. | Licensure Verification Form |
| 6 |
Possess a valid fingerprint clearance card. Please go to: https://www.azdps.gov/services/public/fingerprint if you require additional information on fingerprint clearance cards. THE BOARD DOES NOT ISSUE FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE CARDS. |
Fingerprint Clearance Card Information |
| 7 |
Complete the Statutes and Rules Exam and upload a copy of your final score. |
Statutes and Rules Exam |
| 8 | Complete your online application. YOUR APPLICATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU HAVE PAID THE APPLICATION FEE. |