CTE HEALTH CARE & MEDICAL SCIENCE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Sports Medicine
R415
Prerequisite: Must be 16 years old
This course provides entry-level instruction in sports medicine and athletic training. It is designed for high school students, 16 years and older. Employment possibilities include, among others, athletic trainer assistant, sports medicine aide, and physical therapy aide. Instruction covers the following areas: anatomy and physiology, vital signs, CPR, and safety factors related to sports medicine. Opportunity exists for students to have supervised involvement with the training needs and treatment of injuries of students involved in athletics on campus.
Palomar College Credit Pending