Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Athletic trainer

Athletic Trainer
A certified athletic trainer assesses, evaluates, and provides treatment for sports injuries that happen during practice and competition. Their goal is to make it possible for the athlete to return to his or her sport safely.
Duties and responsibility
·       Carry out rehabilitation and reconditioning on an athlete.
·       Educate athletes on injury prevention
·       Deliver care for injuries, including icing splinting , and emergency life support if required
·       Apply braces, tape or other supportive aids to injured or non-injured player
Salary: $44,720
Education: bachelors of Science degree, 1500 hour internship in a sport medicine facility, also possible to get masters and doctorate.
Reflection: I would like to have this job because you might never know what team you need to helps such as major league teams. You can also help your favorite athlete. You make good money if you’re in a well-known team.

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