The Fundamentalsof Athletic Training and Sports Medicine certificate of achievement program ispart of a CTE stackable certificate that introduces students to the basics in acareers as athletic trainer, physical therapy assistant/aide or physicaltherapist. These healthcare professionals work side-by-side with otherhealthcare providers in sports medicine to provide a structured rehabilitationprogram before, during and after injury on patients that wish to return anactive lifestyle. Other aspects of the program will include emergency care,injury prevention, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and themanagement of medical conditions.
Goals and objectives include the following program learning outcomes (PLO) Upon completion of the program,students will be able to:
1. Describe the evidence-based practice approach for the management of athletic injuries and general medical conditions.
2. Integrate patient-education and self-management strategies to enhance compliance.
3. Analyze and apply appropriate patient care that is consistent with the APTA and the NATA Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice.
Year | Enrollment | Completions |
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2022 | 20 | |
2023 | 25 | 20 |
2024 | 30 | 25 |
2025 | 35 | 32 |
The Athletic Training and Sports Medicine program is a 30-units CTE Certificate of Achievement program. The program is the second level of a stackable award program that consists of three certificates: a 17-unit certificate of Achievement, a 30-unit Certificate of Achievement and an associate degree program.
Program Goal and Objectives:
The Athletic Training and Sports Medicine program is a 30-unit Certificate of Achievement program. The program is the second level of a stackable award program that consists of three certificates: a 17-unit certificate of Achievement, a 30-unit Certificate of Achievement and an associate degree program.
Catalog Description:
The Athletic Training and Sports Medicine program Certificate of Achievement is part of a CTE stackable program that prepares students in a careers as athletic trainer, physical therapy assistant/aide or physical therapist. These healthcare professionals work side-by-side with other healthcare providers in sports medicine to provide a structured rehabilitation program before, during and after injury on patients that wish to return an active lifestyle. The advanced certificates include emergency care, injury prevention, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and the management of medical conditions.
Goals and objectives include the following program learning outcomes (PLO) Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
1. Describe the evidence-based practice approach for the management of athletic injuries and general medical conditions.
2. Integrate patient-education and self-management strategies to enhance compliance.
3. Analyze and apply appropriate patient care that is consistent with the APTA and the NATA Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice.
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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Health 011 | Principles of Healthful Living | 3 | |
Health 012 | Safety Education & First Aid | 3 | |
Biology 003 | Introduction to Biology | 4 | |
Anatomy 001 | Introduction to Human Anatomy | 4 | |
Kinesiology 126 | Fundamentals of Athletic Training | 3 |
Course Name | Course # | Units |
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Physiology | 001 | 4 |
Kinesiology Major | 100 | 3 |
Kinesiology Major | 127 | 3 |
Kinesiology Major | 128 | 3 |
30 units |
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