Athletic Training/Trainer

The Athletic Training/Trainer certificate program at Barton County Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Great Bend, Kansas. The program provides training in the prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries under the supervision of licensed professionals.

This program falls within the health professions field under CIP code 51.0913. Barton County Community College also offers related programs including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician. Students can expect instruction in injury evaluation, therapeutic exercise, taping and bracing techniques, and the legal and ethical responsibilities of athletic training practice.