Athletic Trainer
Duties and Responsibilities:
Athletic trainers work with
athletic teams , athletes , coaches , and sports medicine physicians. They help
develop training programs to prevent injuries as well as rehabilitation
programs for the injured. They treat injured athletes under the direction of
team or sports medicine physicians. Before athletic events they will bandage ,
wrap , and affix braces to prevent injuries. They work on the muscles of
athletes before and after events. In addition , they may set up nutritional
diets and meals for athletes in training. Athletic trainers will also advise on
protective gear and on training equipment.
Athletic trainers work for sports
teams, schools , colleges , clinics ,
health clubs , corporations , and hospitals.
Average salary: $25,000-$35,000
Educational Requirements:
Students should take challenging
science , math , and English courses in high school.
To be certified athletic trainer ,
students must complete an educational program that includes 1,500 hours of
supervised clinical experience. Most programs result in a bachelor’s degree
from a college with an emphasis in physical education.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!
STUDENT SUCCESS STATEMENT
“We
need the courage to start and continue what we
should do , and the courage to stop what we shouldn’t do.”
Richard L. Evans
That we
should have the strength to leave the stuff that we might like, but that are
doing a bad thing in are life, and the leave the good things for it’s own good.
No comments:
Post a Comment