Essentials of Athletic Training

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide foundation knowledge in the five domains of athletic training. This includes knowledge of common techniques in taping, wrapping, and injury prevention; basic evaluation skills; emergency care procedures, including casting and wound care management; common therapeutic modalities; and the professional responsibilities of athletic training. Students will gain hands-on experience to support their learning and develop key skills in the management of acute conditions. Students will also have the opportunity to earn certifications through the American Red Cross.