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 the 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 sport 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 a 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.
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