Athletic Training/Trainer

Athletic Training/Trainer is an associate degree program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, a public university in Las Cruces, NM. The program is situated within the health professions field (CIP 51.0913) and covers the fundamentals of injury prevention, recognition, clinical evaluation, and rehabilitation for physically active populations.

NMSU also offers related programs including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at both the associate and bachelor's levels, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's), Surveying Technology/Surveying, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. Athletic training students at NMSU can expect a combination of classroom instruction and clinical practicum hours covering kinesiology, sports medicine, therapeutic modalities, and emergency care procedures within a public university environment.