Atheltic Trainers are highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to provide preventative serivces, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions.
To discuss our program or ask specific questions please email athletictraining@jmu.edu
Celebrating the Past
Preparing students in our acccredited undergraduate Athletic Training program since 1982 |
First time pass rate on the Board of Certification® Exam in the last 6 year period 97% |
Years of professional affiliations placing JMU students in the athletic training workforce 36 |
Engaged learning with opportunities in community and civic engagement |
JMU Athletic Training Program by the Numbers
20
students admitted
20
clinical sites
6
semesters
2
years
24
weeks of clinical experience
What makes our program special
Enhanced course work in clinical cadaver anatomy, orthopedic examination, and evidence-based practice to meet the needs of tomorrow's clinician |
Advanced certifications in Graston Technique® & Regsitered Orthopedic Technologist |
Expanded practice skills to meet advanced professional expectations including cardiac and respiratory compromise, joint reduction, wound closure, and contemporary concussion care |
Innovative patient care experiences using high fidelity simulators and standardized partients for engaged learning |