Why Should Athletic Training Students Consider Tutoring for the BOC Exam?

Allison Strickland
2 min readAug 7, 2024

Ever felt frustrated with a Board of Certification (BOC) exam practice question? You’re not alone. Many athletic training students preparing for the BOC exam get the urge to slam their laptops shut in frustration when a question they were confident about was incorrect. With persistence, patience, and hard work, most athletic training students eventually navigate through challenging BOC exam questions, mastering the nuances necessary to ace the exam. However, not all students find it as manageable — which is why they should consider a tutor.

There’s nothing more gratifying than using the knowledge and insights seasoned athletic trainers have gained to help athletic training students excel on the BOC exam and achieve scores beyond their expectations. Unfortunately, many athletic training students hesitate to seek tutoring, often due to the stigma or misunderstandings about what a tutor can truly offer.

Tutoring is personalized to each student’s unique needs — there’s no one-size-fits-all strategy. Unlike pre-recorded review programs designed for the masses or large group review sessions, a tutoring program tailors an approach specific to your strengths and weaknesses. When first meeting with a student, tutors review the student’s past efforts, current roadblocks, and craft the most effective study…

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Allison Strickland

Healthcare provider, boy mom, distance runner. Expert in creating online courses, web design, and copywriting. Visit sheahawksolutions.com or atstudybuddy.com