Pre-Athletic Training

Program Codes: BSSPPAT
Bachelor of Science

Athletic trainers are highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionsals who render servce or treatment to an ever evolving physically active population. Recent history has seen the Athletic Training profession experience unprecedented growth, both in its numbers and its scope. As professional-level Athletic Training education evolves, students need additional foundational preparation.

The Pre-Athletic Training Program is designed to prepare students for admission to professional-level Athletic Training education. While the Pre-AT Program does not lead directly to Board of Certification athletic traning certification, it includes all prerequisite coursework required by the Mercyhurst University Master of Science in Athletic Training program throuogh a combnation of foundational knowledge and laboratory opportunities. Through a variety of Sports Medcine coursework and hands-on learning experiences, the Pre-AT Program creates a unique opportunity for students to prepare for the specific skill-set and knowledge base to be experienced withing professional-level Athletic Training programs. Addtionally, the coursework within the Pre-AT Program will provide students with employable skillsets and preparation for certifications within the healthcare arena.

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