Student Athletic Training Aide

Prior to beginning this Career Major, the student must complete the Core Curriculum, Core Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology, Core First Aid and Healthcare Provider CPR.

Student Athletic Training Internship

The students will be provided a hands-on training experience with professionals in the field of athletic training. Clinical sites may include high school sporting events or practice or a clinical environment within a rehabilitative clinic. Mentors should be Certified Athletic Trainers who are licensed in the state of Oklahoma.

Introduction to Athletic Training Profession

This course will teach the students knowledge of the history of the athletic training profession, administrative duties and organizational skills and basic counseling techniques.

Basic Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries

This course will teach the students to recognize, evaluate and provide care to athletic injuries. Students will demonstrate skill in taping and wrapping techniques and construction and fitting of equipment to comply with safety regulations. Upon completion of this course, students will have a basic understanding of pharmacology and nutrition.

Physiotherapy for Athletic Training

This course will enable students to understand the physiological effects, indications/contraindications of the use of modalities. The student will be able to provide basic patient care, understand various types of exercises and their functions in patient education, the use of range of motion, strengthening and proprioceptive exercises for major areas of the body.

Student Athletic Training Aide

This course is a compilation of the Student Athletic Training Aide framework.