Physical Education, Sports Medicine/Athletic Training Concentration 3103, A.S. Transfer

A Two-Year Program Leading to the A.S. Degree

This program is a specialization for students who wish to pursue an athletic training course of study. Students should prepare for transfer to a baccalaureate institution that provides a National Athletic Trainers Association accredited program. Employment opportunities for NATA certified trainers include high school, college, professional and related athletic, sport and exercise organizations.

Athletic training faculty provide instruction and guidance in both the VU Athletic Training on-campus courses and practicum, as well as through practicum experiences at area high schools and/or sports medicine clinics. Students are responsible for transportation to all off-campus practicum assignments.