Athletic Trainer / Wyoming
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Wyoming Athletic Trainer License Requirements

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What the state board actually requires: fees, renewal cycle, and requirements from official records.

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Prevents and treats injuries for athletes. Requires BOC examination.

What the Wyoming data shows for Athletic Trainers

Becoming a licensed athletic trainer in Wyoming means clearing a defined set of hurdles: 2,554 training hours, a passing score on BOC Examination, plus a background history check once the applicant turns 18. Wyoming regulators place this credential inside their licensing framework, which classifies the training track as "Masters Degree".

Upfront cost is $61, with renewal running $58 on a 2-year cycle. Renewal isn't the end of the cost: 50 hours of continuing education are due every 2-year cycle, a recurring time commitment worth planning for.

Reciprocity for this profession works like this: Athletic Training Compact: adoption underway.

Licensing Ease Score

C-
Licensing Ease Score
54/100
Athletic Trainer · Wyoming

A higher score means this specific license is LESS burdensome to obtain and maintain here than the national requirement corpus, based on education hours, fees, continuing education, and experience requirements, not an overall judgment of the profession or the state.

Education & Training F
2,554 hours
Documented education/training hours required
Initial Fee A-
$61
One-time application/license fee
Renewal Burden B+
$29/yr
$58 every 2 years
Continuing Education F
25.0 hrs/yr
50 hours every 2 years
Experience Required A+
None required
Supervised work experience required before licensure

Licensing Requirements in Wyoming

Education / Training Hours
Masters Degree
2,554 hours
Exam Requirement
BOC Examination
Required
Initial License Fee
$61
Renewal Fee
$58
Renewal Cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing Education
50 hrs/cycle
Criminal History Check
Required
Minimum Age
18 years

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Data sources: NCSL Occupational Licensing Database, Institute for Justice, state licensing boards. Verify current requirements with Wyoming licensing authorities before making career decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What license do I need for Athletic Trainer in Wyoming? ▼
Wyoming requires 2554 education/training hours, passing an exam (BOC Examination), and an initial fee of $61. A criminal background check is also required.
How do I get certified as an Athletic Trainer in Wyoming? ▼
Wyoming licenses athletic trainers who complete its requirements (2554 education hours) and a passing exam. Verify the latest details with the Wyoming licensing board.
Can I transfer my Athletic Trainer license to Wyoming from another state? ▼
Athletic Trainer licenses generally reciprocate as follows: Athletic Training Compact: adoption underway. Interstate licensing compacts cover many professions and can further ease a move between states. The Wyoming licensing board can confirm the current rules for your credential.
Does Wyoming require a background check for Athletic Trainer licensing? ▼
Wyoming does require a background check before issuing an athletic trainer license. What counts as disqualifying, and how it's reviewed, is up to the state licensing board.
What are the continuing education requirements for Athletic Trainer in Wyoming? ▼
To stay licensed as an athletic trainer in Wyoming, plan on 50 hours of continuing education per 2-year renewal cycle; renewal itself runs $58.

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What to do with this athletic trainer license

Athletic Trainer in Wyoming, with a documented reciprocity path, is one requirement row in an athletic trainer-wide, 50-state comparison.

  • See how Wyoming's athletic trainer requirements compare to every other state before relocating. Athletic Trainer in every state
  • Confirm whether your out-of-state athletic trainer license transfers under an interstate compact before starting a new application. Reciprocity guide
  • See how Wyoming's overall licensing burden compares to other states, not just this one profession. Wyoming overview

Requirements shown are compiled from NCSL and Institute for Justice research; verify current rules with the Wyoming licensing board before making career decisions.

Source: NCSL Occupational Licensing Database, Institute for Justice License to Work (3rd Ed.), state licensing board websites

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Institute for Justice, the PlainCredential comparison corpus (current as of May 15, 2026) maps 4,947 state licensing requirement records; see the methodology.

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