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Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Banner
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Banner
2 year program

This program provides an in-depth exploration of the field of sports medicine, covering the principles, practices, and applications that contribute to the health, well-being, and optimal performance of athletes. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the various aspects of sports medicine, including injury prevention, assessment, rehabilitation, and the overall management of athletes' health.

By the end of this program, students will be equipped with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to pursue further studies or careers in sports medicine, athletic training, physical therapy, or related healthcare fields.

Students will have the opportunity to earn industry credentials during their program;

Basic Life Support (BLS) • OSHA 10—Healthcare • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Key Topics

  • Introduction to Sports Medicine
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Injury Prevention
  • Injury Assessment
  • Rehabilitation Techniques
  • Nutrition for Athletes
  • Psychosocial Aspects of Sports Medicine
  • Emergency Response and First Aid
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations
  • Current Trends and Research in Sports Medicine

Schools that offer this program

Career Tree

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

ENTRY-LEVEL CAREERS

(with Program Completion)

  • Massage Therapist
  • Surgical Sales Rep
  • Pharmaceutical Sales Rep
  • Home Health Aide
  • Emergency Room Technician
  • Firefighter
  • Occupational Therapy Aide
  • Rehabilitation Aide
  • Medical Secretary/Receptionist
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Dispatcher
  • Veterinary Assistant
Massage Therapists:
  • Median Wage: $53,900
  • Active Job Ads: 968
 

TECHNICAL CAREERS

(Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Advanced Certification, Experience, etc.)

  • Physical Therapy Technician
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
  • EMT
  • X-Ray Tech
  • Ultrasound Tech
  • Medical Assistant
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Phlebotomist
  • Dental Assistant
  • Orthotic Fitter
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • Surgical Technician
Radiologic Technicians:
  • Median Wage $62,000
  • Active Job Ads 82

PROFESSIONAL CAREERS

(Bachelor's, Master's, Ph.D., Specialized Training, Experience, etc.)

  • Certified Athletic Trainer
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • MD/DO
  • Physician Assistant.
  • BSN-Nurse
  • Paramedic
  • Physical Therapist
  • Radiologist
  • Pharmacist
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Nutritionist
  • Anesthesiologist
Physical Therapists:
  • Median Wage $75,000
  • Active Job Ads 27
 

Course Sequence

Level 1

SPM100

Sports Medicine 1

Prerequisite:
none

Level 2

SPM200

Sports Medicine 2

Prerequisite:
Sports Medicine 1

Level 3

MIC500

Mentorships Internships Careers

Prerequisite:
Sports Medicine 2 and Instructor approval,
11th and 12th grade