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Athletic trainers are the foundation for any sport. ... Without athletic trainers, sports would suffer from the loss of many great players due to injurys that are frequently sustained. Therefore, athletic trainers are the keys to communities, schools, and athletic programs.
Along with the position of athletic trainer come many responsibilities. ... Athletic trainers are the people who help them do this. ... Second, if an athlete does get injured, athletic trainers assess the type of injury, how severe it is, and how it can be treated. ... For example, if a basketball player sprains an ankle, the athletic trainer may put a brace on it and advise the athlete to take a few weeks off. ... Athletic trainers arent just involved with athletes who have injured themselves. ... Athletic trainers also report to coaches and physicians on the state of athletes health and injuries. ... The second route is the curriculum program, the candidate must first be accepted into an NATA accredited institution and then receives an undergraduate degree in athletic training (www. ...
Employment opportunities in the Athletic Training field are excellent; trainers can find a job throughout the country in a variety of different settings. Most athletic trainers work at high school, college, and professional sports games, but there are also athletic trainers who work at hospitals, health clubs, fitness centers, and rehabilitation/therapy centers (www3. ... Since there are various places that athletic trainers could work the demand for them is never really low. ... Advancement prospects for Athletic Trainers are also excellent, a trainer might go from high school to college to minor leagues and then to professional league teams, and as he goes each level of advancement becomes more difficult (www3.
Approximate Word count = 1353
Approximate Pages = 5.4
(250 words per page double spaced)
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