Athletic Training/Trainer

The Athletic Training/Trainer certificate program at Diablo Valley College is a two- to four-year credential at this public institution in Pleasant Hill, CA. The program falls within the health and physical education field (CIP 51.0913) and covers injury prevention, assessment, rehabilitation, and therapeutic techniques applicable to athletic and clinical settings under the supervision of licensed athletic trainers and healthcare professionals.

Diablo Valley College offers a diverse range of certificate programs that students in health and technical fields may find complementary. Related programs on campus include Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Animation and Interactive Technology, Restaurant and Culinary Management, and Manufacturing Engineering Technology. The Athletic Training program is designed for students interested in working with sports teams, athletic departments, physical therapy clinics, or fitness and wellness organizations, and may serve as preparation for further education or credentialing in sports medicine or allied health.