Athletic Trainer Aide I (Certificate E0802)
Kinesiology, Athletics and Dance Division
Certificate E0802
The Athletic Trainer Aide I Certificate provides minimal experience necessary to assist High School Athletic Trainers and Athletic Health Care Providers in the community. Students desiring a Bachelor’s Degree (transfer program) should consult with an advisor to discuss transferability of courses.
Required Courses
Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
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KIN 3 | First Aid and CPR | 3 |
or KIN 5 | Advanced First Aid/CPR/Emergency Response | |
KIN 19 | Introduction to Care/Prevention of Activity/Sports-Related Injuries | 3 |
KIN 34 | Fitness for Living | 3 |
KIN 92 | Work Experience - Athletic Training | 2-3 |
Total Units | 11-12 |
Program Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Identify daily tasks of operating an athletic training room, pre and post practice, and pre and post competition.
- Create athletic injury documentation in hard copy format and on computerized injury tracking systems.
- Recognize injuries and conditions to be treated that require protection of the health care provider, the patient, and the health care facility.
- Apply the HOPS (History, Observation, Palpation, and Special Tests) procedure during injury evaluation, under the supervision of a certified athletic trainer.
- Provide acute and sub-acute care for athletic injuries and condition, including, but not limited to modalities, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercise.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.
Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
Fall Term | Units | |
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KIN 19 | Introduction to Care/Prevention of Activity/Sports-Related Injuries | 3 |
KIN 34 | Fitness for Living | 3 |
KIN 92 | Work Experience - Athletic Training | 3 |
Certificate: Athletic Trainer Aide E0802 2 | ||
Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab #45 5 | ||
KIN 3 OR KIN 5 3 | ||
Units | 9 | |
Total Units | 9 |