The Athletic Trainer according to my knowledge after the lecture on … is a health professional as a recreational therapist. His works in prevention, emergency care, and rehabilitation care following muscular or skeletal injury usually during sports, daily physical activity or work. Athletic Trainer works by encompassing specific therapeutic programs and treatments plans for a complete recovery of its patient. In this profession the priority is given to prevention of orthopedic and sports injuries. The Athletic Trainer builds develops and promotes long term programs of the posture of the injured patient. He/she can work in Sports medicine and rehabilitation Clinics, Private companies as circus, Sports facilities, Universities, colleges International
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His/ her passion for people leads to play a catalytic role. This health professional work with people who are physically, socially, intellectually or emotionally impaired. The specialist in this field will design specialized programs through their recreational needs. Like the orator in the lecture said “The Sneaky Therapy” because you don’t actually realize that you’re doing therapy. Recreational Therapists use assistive technology to improve the functional capabilities of some of their patients. The specialist in this field can work in hospitals, nursing homes, parks, and recreations departments. Both Athletic Trainer and Recreational Therapist can opt for those school after High School then do 4 years of studies to earn a Bachelor’s degree in the specific field and start working after their certification. You have the opportunity to continue with your Master’s Degree and furthermore get your PhD in those field. The Athletic Trainer salary average is $43,682 yearly with a Bachelor’s Degree and the Recreational Therapist salary is $53,050 yearly. You have to note that only a few Universities have those programs and in Florida, only Florida International Miami Institute have the program of Recreational
His/ her passion for people leads to play a catalytic role. This health professional work with people who are physically, socially, intellectually or emotionally impaired. The specialist in this field will design specialized programs through their recreational needs. Like the orator in the lecture said “The Sneaky Therapy” because you don’t actually realize that you’re doing therapy. Recreational Therapists use assistive technology to improve the functional capabilities of some of their patients. The specialist in this field can work in hospitals, nursing homes, parks, and recreations departments. Both Athletic Trainer and Recreational Therapist can opt for those school after High School then do 4 years of studies to earn a Bachelor’s degree in the specific field and start working after their certification. You have the opportunity to continue with your Master’s Degree and furthermore get your PhD in those field. The Athletic Trainer salary average is $43,682 yearly with a Bachelor’s Degree and the Recreational Therapist salary is $53,050 yearly. You have to note that only a few Universities have those programs and in Florida, only Florida International Miami Institute have the program of Recreational