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BOC Exam Reference Titles

2024-2025 Board of Certification (BOC) exam references published by Human Kinetics

We’re proud to have 21 resources listed in the 2024-2025 Board of Certification (BOC) exam references. These athletic training resources were developed with top experts in the sports medicine field and leaders in higher education.

You can use resources from this list to prepare for and pass the exam to become a certified athletic trainer. Many of the texts below offer study tools such as case studies, flash cards, video clips, and chapter quizzes that can be assigned by instructors and are automatically graded.

Many of the resources below were created to align with competencies outlined by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). If you’re interested in adopting a resource for your athletic training course, please request a review copy or contact a sales representative.

  1. Acute and Emergency Care in Athletic Training. Cleary, M. and Walsh Flannigan, K. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  2. Advanced Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology. Smith, D.L. and Fernhall, B. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  3. Athletic Taping, Bracing and Casting. Perrin, D. and McLeod, I. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  4. Athletic Training and Therapy: Foundations of Behavior and Practice. Kahanov, L. and Payne, E.K. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  5. Clinical Mechanics and Kinesiology. Loudon, J.K., Manske, R.C. and Reiman, M.P. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  6. Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine. Cartwright, L.A. and Shingles, R.R. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  7. Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning. Haff, G.G. and Triplett, N.T. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  8. Evidence-Based Practice in Athletic Training. Raab, S. and Craig, D. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  9. Examination of Musculoskeletal Injuries. Shultz, S.J., Houglum, P.A. and Perrin, D.H. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  10. Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology. Weinberg, R.S. and Gould, D. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  11. Fundamentals of Athletic Training. Cartwright, L. and Peer, K. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  12. Healthy Eating Every Day. Carpenter, R. and Finley, C. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  13. Management Strategies in Athletic Training. Konin, J. and Ray, R. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  14. Medical Conditions in the Athlete. Walsh-Flanagan, K. and Cuppett, M. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  15. Nutrition For Sport, Exercise, and Health. Spano M.A., Kruskall L.J. and Thomas, D.T. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  16. Orthopedic Clinical Examination. Reiman, M. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  17. Postural Correction. Johnson, J. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  18. Psychology of Sport Injury. Brewer, B. and Redmond, C. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  19. Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries. Houglum P., Boyle-Walker K.L. and Houglum, D.E. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  20. The BioMechanics Method for Corrective Exercise. Price, J. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
  21. Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries. Denegar, C.R., Saliba, E. and Saliba, S. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Need more help preparing for the Board of Certification (BOC) exam?

Athletic Trainers’ BOC Exam Prep, Second Edition Online Course, explores the complexities of the BOC online examination and offers users an interactive interface to review vital information outlined in the BOC’s Practice Analysis, Eighth Edition (PA8).