Copyright: 2026

Virginia Assignment Code: 7662

Suggested Grade Level: 12

Duration: 36 weeks

Hours: 280

Credits: 2

Prerequisites: 7660

CTSO: HOSA-Future Health Professionals

Course Description:

This course builds upon basic knowledge acquired in Sports Medicine/Athletic Training I on topics such as exercise physiology; biomechanics; exercise program design; and injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and management. Students will assess fitness, measure body composition, and design exercise programs. Students prepare for a career in sports medicine, including practicing interview skills and building a resume. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/health-science/sports-medicineathletic-training-ii/