Athletic Training/Trainer Program at U.S. Colleges
Athletic Training/Trainer is a program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries and illnesses; first aid and emergency care; therapeutic exercise; anatomy and physiology; exercise physiology; kinesiology and biomechanics; nutrition; sports psychology; personal and community health; knowledge of various sports and their biomechanical and physiological demands; and applicable professional standards and regulations.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of Athletic Training/Trainer vocational programs is $16,000. The average amount is computed based on the costs for one(1) year or one but less than two years (1-2) years vocational programs. The average length of the Athletic Training/Trainer vocation program is 430 contact hours (credit hours) and the average completion time is 14.50 months.