1. The Athletic Trainer and the Sports Medicine Team Chapter 1
Athletic Injuries ATC 222
The Athletic Trainer and the Sports Medicine Team
Chapter 1

2. Sports Medicine
Definition
Examples of professions

3. Athletic Training Definition
National Athletic Trainer’s Association (NATA)
governing body
founded 1950

4. Athletic Training Domains
Prevention...
Recognition, evaluation, and assessment…
Immediate care...
Treatment, rehabilitation, reconditioning...
Organization and administration
Professional development and responsibilities
This is a note to myself so I don't forget anything.

5. Employment Settings traditional college/university/professional sports
clinic, high school, or combination
industrial, corporate

6. Certification Process
internship Vs. CAAHEP accredited program
state regulation (registration, licensure)

7. Overheads
ATC and PT comparison chart

8. Summary Key points to remember
definition sports medicine and athletic training
domains of athletic training