·         The athletic training room is neither a lounge nor a meeting room; athletes must be there for taping, evaluation, rehabilitation, or to speak to a member of the sports medicine staff.

·         The athletic training room should be treated as a medical facility - please do not bring in personal items such as cell phones, pagers, CD players, headphones, electronic games, book bags, gym bags, food, drinks, and athletic equipment.

·         Student-athletes are expected to treat all members of the sports medicine staff, including the student athletic trainers, with the same respect that they have for their coaches. Improper language and immature behavior will not be tolerated.

·         Athletes must shower and wear clean athletic clothing when receiving evaluation, treatment, or rehabilitation in the athletic training room.

·         Proper athletic attire must be worn in the athletic training room– gym shorts (no spandex) and t-shirts with sleeves (no sport bras or tank tops).

·         Athletes who require taping will be placed on a rehabilitation program.

·         Routine taping and wrapping will only be performed in the athletic training room - not at the game fields or gymnasium.

·         Never wear cleats in the athletic training room.

·         Tape will not be provided for holding up socks, clothing, or for spatting cleats – We do not provide tape for taping over your shoes or cleats. Therefore, DO NOT ask an athletic trainer to apply tape over your cleats.

·         Athletes will be signed out for special devices and protective equipment.

·         Elastic bandages and ankle wraps must be returned to the sports medicine staff immediately after practice.

·         Do not use the athletic training room phones or enter the staff offices, the physician’s room, or storage room without permission.

·         Do not remove anything from the athletic training room without first getting permission from the sports medicine staff.