Vision Statement:

• Develop the content, schedule and overall theme or idea of the annual symposium.

• Collect and review proposals for continuing education presentations.

• Facilitate and coordinate registration, technology, moderators and speaker needs for the annual symposium. 

• Coordinate with the BOC to obtain approval for continuing education units (CEUs) for annual symposium.

• Provide research support to the Executive Council, MATA standing committees and athletic trainers in the state of Maryland.

• Serve as a liaison between the Association and the CAATE accredited Athletic Training Education Programs within the state and work with the programs to establish a “Maryland” team to compete in the Mid-Atlantic Athletic Trainers’ Association (MAATA) Quiz Bowl competition.

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• Annual Symposium

  • The MATA Symposium is typically hosted in June each year. Athletic trainers are provided the opportunity to earn BOC continuing education units (CEUs) and network. We welcome sponsors and vendors to display products and services related to athletic training. If you have any questions, suggestions or would like to learn more about the symposium, email MATAEdandResearch@gmail.com

• CEU Opportunities

  • In addition to the Annual Symposium, the MATA may provide additional CEU opportunities throughout the year. Information about additional CEU opportunities will be sent via email to MATA members.

• Newsletter

  • Based on feedback from the MATA Symposium Survey, the MATA Annual Symposium will be held in June 2027. We will be sending a "Save the Date" soon! If you have any suggestions for speakers or topics for the symposium, or if you're interested in presenting, please email MATAEdandResearch@gmail.com