Attention athletic training students and certified ATs, this Friday 1/15/16 is the deadline to register for the Missouri Athletic Trainers’ Association 4th Annual Educator’s and Student Leadership Conference. The conference will be on Friday, 2/6/16 at Central Methodist University in Fayette, Missouri. Presentations include a variety of topics from mental health, neurocognitive and psychosocial aspects of concussion, and the SMAT department’s own Dr. Tona Hetzler and Kristin Tivener have been invited to present on the topic of Utilization of Simulation in Auscultation Training in AT Education.
The day will commence with the athletic training student state Quiz Bowl association. The top two teams will progress to the district competition in March. All students, first through fourth year, are welcome and encouraged to attend this conference. Transportation will be provided by the department.
More information and conference registration may be found at http://www.moata.net/registration-4th-annual-moata-student-and-educators-conference/