Section 6 - Professional Student Mentoring Program

To assist preprofessional students during clinical observation, professional students may be asked to serve as mentors. Professional students who serve as mentors will have the following responsibilities to the preprofessional students:

  1. Assist with the guidance of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Athletic Training Program (UNL ATP) Preceptor establishing a tentative written clinical observation schedule (Appendix D) for the preprofessional student that documents opportunities to obtain the minimum number of observation hours for ATHT 145 and ATHT 146.
  2. Assisting the preceptor and the preprofessional students with verification the clinical observation assignments associated with ATHT 145 and ATHT 146 have been completed.
  3. Completing the electronic Preprofessional Student Evaluation (Appendix E) for their assigned preprofessional student.