About CAATE

The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization currently  incorporated in the State of Texas. Filings of incorporation are available through the Texas Secretary of State. The CAATE is recognized by the Council for Higher Education (CHEA).  More information about CAATE’s CHEA recognition can be accessed here.

Information about what accreditation is and who provides accreditation can be found here.

Mission

Defining, assessing, and continually improving AT Education.

Vision

Assure accreditation excellence across the continuum of AT Education enhancing clinical practice.

Values

• Accountability
• Transparency
• Integrity
• Excellence
• Leadership
• Collaborative