https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu Made with eyes on the prize en-us 2018-09-05 15:41:41 UTC 2018-10-15 15:56:16 UTC hello@padlet.com 200318082 https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/278050704 Athletic Trainer

]]> 2018-09-05 15:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/278050704 200318082 https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/278051862  An Athletic trainer is a certified and licensed health care professional who practices in the field of sports. Athletic training is practiced by athletic trainers, health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to optimize activity and quality of life for patients both of the physically active and sedentary population. Athletic training encompasses the prevention, diagnosis, and intervention of emergency, acute and chronic medical conditions involving impairment, functional limitations and disabilities.]]> 2018-09-05 16:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/278051862 200318082 https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287716584 To become an athletic trainer you must have a bachelors degree. Most athletic trainers go to school for sports or exercise areas. You must take at least one education course as well. Tuition and fees will cost $12,346 a year on top of the $11,667 for room/board and miscellaneous. The total cost for college at the school i want to go for my education would cost me $96,028.]]> 2018-10-01 16:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287716584 200318082 https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287722834 although the income for this profession is not outrageous it is great to do something you like and get paid for it. for an entry level trainer the average salary is around $49,121. As you progress and become more experienced the salary will rise. For a medium level Athletic Trainer is should be expected to make around $58,934 annually. for the top dogs and most experienced trainers it is common to see a salary of around $70,834.]]> 2018-10-01 16:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287722834 200318082 https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287726684 Being an athletic trainer you are around athletes all day. You must have the skills for the job or else you will not get one. The top three skills required by athletic trainers are #1. Attention to detail because you must watch what each individual is doing and how you can improve that. #2 would be good decision making skills because you must choose what to do next and what they need to do when they need your help. If you cant make a decision than you cant benefit the people relying on you. #3 is having interpersonal skills. You need to have a good personality and ethics so you can create a good relationship with the people you work with.]]> 2018-10-01 16:37:56 UTC https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287726684 200318082 https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287731611 With any job you have there are always going to be benefits and down sides. the downsides of being an athletic trainer are the pay,the hours and the mental stress. The workweek is very long especially at schools. The hours are very long and the pay is not very high. These two things create alot of mental stress on top of making sure players are healthy.The benefits of this profession are way more than the downsides. watching someone benefit from you and become successful is worth every moment. Also Helping someone recover and work to regain strength and confidence is a great thing. ]]> 2018-10-01 16:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/200318082/ajw748tg9uvu/wish/287731611