Athletic Training
Athletic Trainers (ATs) are unique healthcare providers and an essential member of any health care team skilled and trained in the prevention of injury and illness, examination, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of emergency, acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions. Found on sidelines, military bases, warehouse floors, performance halls and clinics and hospitals, ATs provide a safer approach to work, life and sport.
Athletic Training Education
SCCC offers a two-year Associate in Science Degree, Sports Medicine program.
Small class size within the Sports Medicine program encourages/supports one-on-one interaction with faculty.
Curriculum is designed to provide several prerequisite courses needed for the student pursuing a Master’s degree in Athletic Training.
Scholarships are available for students interested in Sports Medicine degree program.
Athletic Training Services
Certified and licensed athletic trainers provide prevention strategies/exercises, evaluate injuries once they occur and provide treatment for student athletes.
Equipment utilized by student athletes under supervision of athletic training staff include but not limited to recovery tools, like Normatec, Theragun, etc; therapeutic modalities, like electrical stimulation, etc; and rehabilitation exercises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Scholarships are awarded based on experience and availability. Contact Athletic Training staff for availability and requirements necessary for scholarship.
The Sports Medicine curriculum is available via the link provided.
https://sccc.edu/academics/areas-of-study/math-science-health/sports-medicine/curriculum/
Meeting with an advisor will provide the best guidance for your personal education track.
Contact Liz Hill for more information. 620-417-1141 or liz.hill@sccc.edu
At this time, student athletes are able to use the athletic training facility and be seen by athletic training staff.
The main athletic training facility located in the southeast corner of the Student Activities building in SW103.
The Sharps Champion Center has a small athletic training facility in the middle of the south hallway.
Contact Us
Athletic Training
- Room SW103
- Student Union Building
- 1801 N Kansas Ave
- Liberal, KS 67901