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Athletic Training

Be Part of the Action

Athletic trainers provide healthcare to physically active people. In our accredited program, you get real-world experience along with classroom theory in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses by:

  • Providing healthcare to our athletic teams
  • Practicing your new skills at a variety of area clinics and local colleges
  • Preparing to become an entry-level certified athletic trainer

Interested? Find out what you need to enter the program

Check out this video about our program

Training demo

"The Lynchburg College athletic training program helped me to develop into a career and goal-oriented professional. The faculty provided me with respectful role models and guidance to ensure that I was confident in my abilities." - Holly Archibald '05

training on the field

"I never thought I would have so much fun and learn so much at the same time in clinical education. I am growing as a person in athletic training and becoming more outgoing. I like the variety of responsibilities I am asked to take on." - Kathleen McLaughlin '11

What Can I Do With This Degree?

Athletic trainers find careers in secondary schools, colleges and universities, sports medicine clinics, professional sports programs, industrial settings, and other healthcare environments. Take a look at a few of our recent graduates:

  • Head Athletic Trainer, Appomattox County Public High School - Tim Olsen '07
  • Physical Therapist, VCU Health System - Holly Archibald '05
  • Assistant Athletic Trainer, Oglethorpe University - Caroline Wesley '07
  • Athletic Trainer, Wilmington Pain and Rehabilitation - Amber Fisher '08
  • Assistant Athletic Trainer, Washington & Lee University - Matt Phillips '04
  • Poquoson High School Athletic Trainer, RehabCare Group - Jamie Meredith '08

Program Accreditation

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
2201 Double Creek Drive, Suite 5006, Round Rock, Tex. 78664
512.733.9700