 |
|
 |
|
||||||||
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|||||
|
Athletic Training Program |
|||||
|
Enter Here to View The Human Performance with an Emphasis in Athletic TrainingDegree Program |
|||||
|
|
|
Athletic Trainer: Vance Manakas, M.S., A.T.C. |
|
|
||||||||||||
|
|
|
Athletic Trainer: Cherisse Meichtry, M.S., ATC, PES |
|
|
|
|
|
Responsibilities of the Athletic Trainer |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The athletic trainer must be knowledgeable and competent in a variety of specialty areas encompassed under the umbrella of "Sports Medicine" if he or she is to be effective in preventing and treating athletic injuries. The specific roles and responsibilities of the athletic trainer will be defined to some extent by the situation in which he or she works. |
|||||
|
Role Delineation of the Athletic Trainer. The National Athletic Trainers Association has identified several major tasks of area of competency of the athletic trainer. Each plays a critical role in both preventing initial injury and reducing the possibility of re-injury. Prevention of injury, Injury evaluation and medical referral, First Aid and emergency care, Rehabilitation and reconditioning, Organization and administration, Counseling and guidance, Education. |
|||||
|
Contact Vance @ (805) 378-1480 or vmanakas@vcccd.edu or Cherisse @ (805)378-1493 or cmeichtry@vcccd.edu |
|||||