INJURY CARE & PREVENTION (IWCC)

If you're passionate about sports and want to understand the science behind injuries, this class is for you! You'll explore the psychological impact of sports injuries and how athletes overcome both mental and physical challenges. Learn how injuries happen by understanding the "mechanism of injury," and dive into the ethical and legal responsibilities sports medicine professionals face when treating athletes. Whether you’re an aspiring trainer or just curious about athletic health, this class will give you the tools to succeed!

Course Description

A hands-on approach will be used throughout the course. Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries introduces athletic training procedures as they relate to the athlete, physical education, coach, and trainer. Included is the history of the training profession, ethics, testing, fitness development, and care and prevention of common sports injuries.

Topics of Study

  • Identify and explain the psychological aspects of sports injury

  • Verbalize the concept of mechanism of injury.

  • Identify and explain the ethical and legal practice for sports medicine professionals

  • Identify and explain athletic injury evaluation procedures.

  • Define and discuss the GAIT pattern

  • Recognize detailed human anatomy

COURSES INFORMATION

  • Instructor: Mason Finn

  • Prerequisites: N/A

  • Certifications: N/A

  • Class Format: In-Person

  • Location: Regional Athletic Performance Lab, CREW

  • Days: TBD

  • Times: TBD

  • Required Materials/PPE: TBD

  • Cost: *Tuition based on school agreements. Contact info@ignite-pathways.com for more information.

BUSINESS INFORMATION

Course Sponsor: IGNITE Pathways courses are open for sponsorship for the 2024/2025 school year. If you're interested in learning more, please email sperdue@ignite-pathways.com or info@ignite-pathways.com. Discover how you can empower students by supporting their educational journey.

Business Partners: IGNITE is welcoming businesses for the 2024-2025 school year! We are seeking business partners interested in engaging with students through talks, field trips, and training sessions. If you'd like to inspire and support the next generation, join us in providing valuable real-world experiences. For more information, please email sperdue@ignite-pathways.com or info@ignite-pathways.com.

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FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES

As interest in sports and fitness continues to grow, the demand for professionals versed in Sports Anatomy is on the rise. Each year, there is a pressing need for fresh talent to meet the demands of this dynamic field. With lucrative opportunities awaiting, those skilled in sports anatomy can expect to start their careers with competitive salaries, paving the way for further growth and success in the athletic industry.

 

$24+/hr

Entry-Level Wages

1400

Midwest Job Openings

$55+k/yr

Income Potential

Meet Hannah

 

Hannah, a student at Woodbine Community School District, is dual-enrolled at IGNITE Pathways. Passionate about fashion and apparel, child development, and imaging, Hannah finds herself immersed in these industries through IGNITE's programs.

"Honestly, IGNITE has been a great experience for me. It's perfect for students who aren't sure what they want to do after high school. The variety of classes offered really helps you figure out your future plans." - Hannah, Woodbine Community School District dual-enrollee at IGNITE Pathways

 

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