Pathway to Sports Injury Care
Certificate of Achievement Physical Education Activity · Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
This set of coursework serves as a foundation to prepare students to work in the allied health care industry. The required core courses provide students with academic preparation and skills required for employment as an aide to a physical therapist, athletic trainer, coach, orthopedist sales representative, and other various health professions dealing with athletic injuries.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- describe athletic injury prevention measures and conditioning practices to ensure a safe playing environment;
- recognize the various sports injuries based on their associated signs and symptoms;
- describe appropriate post-injury management and treatment protocols.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| BIOS 42 | General Human Anatomy (Active) | 5 |
| KINE 1 | Introduction to Kinesiology & Physical Education (Active) | 3 |
| KINE 2 | Introduction to Athletic Training (Active) | 4 |
| HLTH 60 | Responding to Emergencies (Active) | 1 |
| HLTH 1 | Introduction to Personal Health (Active) | 3 |
| orKINE 14 | Introduction to Health and Fitness For Your Disability (Active) | 3 |
| KINE 11 | Nutrition For Sports And Human Performance (Active) | 3 |
| orNUTR 1 | Introduction to Nutrition Science (Active) | 3 |
| ADPE ADST | Adapted Strength Training (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC BAD1 | Introduction to Badminton (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC BSK1 | Introduction to Basketball (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC FUN1 | Core Conditioning for Abs, Hips and Thighs (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC SOC1 | Introduction to Soccer (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC SWM1 | Beginning Swimming (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC TEN1 | Introduction to Tennis (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC TKD1 | Tae Kwon Do (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC WEI1 | Introduction to Weight Training (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| PEAC YOG1 | Introduction to Yoga (Active) | 0.5-2 |
| Total | 21 | |
Other Information
Discipline: Health & Wellness
Program Control Number: 13596
TOP Code: 122800 - Athletic Training and Sports Medicine
CIP Code: 51.0913 - Athletic Training/Trainer