Athletic Trainers


  • CARE AND PREVENTION OF ATHLETIC INJURIES (.5 credit class)
    This course is offered to introduce athletic training and the career opportunities it represents. The purpose is to convey knowledge of basic taping techniques as well as human anatomy and physiology as it relates to the nature, prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Students must be able to attend practices after school and attend sporting events.
    Grades: 10, 11, 12
    Prerequisite: Athletic Trainer approval, paired with Health Explorations Honors

    Health Explorations Honors (.5 credit class)
    The purpose of this course is for students to apply health-related research practices. Experiences include discourses in major health problems in society, modern health practices, current scientific findings related to human diseases and disorders, collection, analysis and evaluation of health information, health advocacy trends, and health career.
    Grades: 10, 11, 12
    Prerequisite: Athletic Trainer approval, successful completion of Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

    PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINER
    The purpose of this course is for students to have the opportunity to use skills acquired in Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries and First Aid and Safety. Students will be required to participate in after school practices for on the job training of skills learned. Students will need to provide their own transportation as well as time in order to fulfill duties outside of classroom.
    Grades: 11, 12
    Prerequisite: Successful completion of Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries and Health Explorations, Athletic Trainer approval