About Athletic Training
Athletic trainers are health care professionals who collaborate with physicians and specialize in the prevention, emergency care, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries and illnesses.
Our athletic trainers are graduates of accredited athletic training programs and are regulated, licensed health care providers who are proficient in the following areas:
- Acute Care of Injury and Illness
- Assessment of Injury and Illness
- Exercise Physiology
- General Medical Conditions and Disabilities
- Health Care Administration
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Kinesiology/ Biomechanics
- Medical Ethics and Legal Issues
- Nutritional Aspects of Injury and Illness
- Pharmacology
- Professional Development and Responsibilities
- Psychosocial Intervention and Referral
- Risk Management and Injury/ Illness Prevention
- Statistics and Research Design
- Strength Training and Conditioning
- Therapeutic exercise and rehabilitative techniques
- Therapeutic modalities
- Weight Management and Body Composition