Athletic Training Career Guide

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Past Clinical Sites:

  • Zeeland West High School
  • Arizona Diamondbacks
  • Muskegon High School
  • North Carolina State University
  • Holland Christian High School
  • North Ottawa Community Health Systems
  • Clemson University
  • University of Denver

Where Alumni Have Landed

  • Certified Athletic Trainer - Metro Health
  • Athletic Trainer - Holland Hospital
  • Assistant Director of Athletic Training - Iowa State University
  • Physical Therapist - Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy*
  • Certified Athletic Trainer - Peak Performance Physical Therapy
  • Director of Clinical Education - Indiana State University *
  • Sports Medicine Manager - Mercy Health Muskegon
  • Assistant Athletic Director - Cantebury High School
  • Athletic Trainer - ATI Worksite Solutions
  • Athletic Trainer - Henry Ford Health Systems
  • Staff Athletic Trainer - University of Michigan
  • Athletic Trainer - Michigan Neurology Associates
  • Assistant Director of Medical Services - Western Michigan University
  • Emergency Preparedness Manager - Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association

*Note Athletic Training transitioned from an undergraduate degree to a Master’s degree in 2018. 


Student Organizations to Consider

  • Iota Tau Alpha
  • Exercise Science Club

Study Abroad Programs


Develop some of these technical and professional competencies to be successful:

  • Clinical Assessment
  • Injury Prevention
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • First Aid
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Kinesiology
  • Performance Enhancement

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Page last modified December 12, 2022