Athletic Training/Trainer

The Athletic Training/Trainer bachelor's degree program at Whitworth University is offered by this private nonprofit institution in Spokane, WA. The program falls within the athletic training and sports medicine field (CIP 51.0913) and prepares students to prevent, assess, treat, and rehabilitate injuries sustained by physically active individuals. Coursework covers anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, therapeutic modalities, clinical evaluation, and sports nutrition.

Whitworth University is a private nonprofit university that also offers a Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse associate degree, providing students with another health sciences pathway at the same Spokane campus. The Athletic Training program includes supervised clinical experiences with athletes in various sports settings, which are required for students pursuing Board of Certification (BOC) examination eligibility. Graduates are prepared for positions in secondary schools, colleges, professional sports organizations, sports medicine clinics, and military settings.