The University of Findlay - Career Opportunities

Athletic training has been listed in the top ten jobs of the future by the Labor Department Occupatinal Outlook Handbook. Having a projected 37% increase by2018.

Athletic trainers are unique in that they are involved in all facets of health care for individuals enaged in physical activity.

Athletic trainers are skilled in the

Prevention
Recognition and diagnosis
Immediate treatment and referral
Rehabilitation

of injuries relating to physical activity

Athletic trainers work in a variety of employment settings including:

Professional Sports
College/University Athletics
High School Athletics
Sports Medicine/ Rehabiltiation clinics
Physician Offices
Performing Arts
Military
Industry

For more information about the profession of athletic training and salary expectations visit:

Bureau of Labor Statistics
National Athletic Trainers' Association