Frequently Asked Questions

What is Athletic Training?

Athletic Trainers (ATs) are nationally certified, state-licensed health care providers.
ATs provide injury prevention, injury evaluation, injury rehabilitation, treatment of
injuries, taping & bracing, concussion management, emergency care, and more.

Who has access to the Athletic Trainers?

The Campus Recreation Athletic Trainers work with anyone who is involved in Campus Recreation
programming. However, the ATs work primarily with sports clubs. All sport club
athletes are eligible for athletic training services. The Campus Recreation Athletic Trainers have no affiliation with the Athletics Department on Campus and work solely with Campus Recreation athletes and participants. 

How can I see an Athletic Trainer?

You can schedule an athletic training appointment online. If you are looking to schedule an appointment during finals, winter break, or summer break, please reach out to [[CampusRecATC]] with your availability to schedule.

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Is there a cost associated with an Athletic Training appointment?

Nope! Athletic Training appointments are free to Campus Community Members.

Can my team request Athletic Training coverage for a game or event?

Any sport club can request AT coverage for a game/event. The request must be
given at least 14 days in advance. Requests can be emailed to [[CampusRecATC]] and should include time, date, location, and opposing team(s) of the requested event. ATs may accept or deny requests based on availability.

I have more questions, how can I contact the Athletic Trainers?

Questions, comments, or concerns can be emailed to [[CampusRecATC]] or call 757-221-1029.

Can I work/volunteer with the Athletic Trainers?

If you are interested in volunteering with or doing observation hours with the Athletic Trainers, please email your interest, along with your contact information to [[CampusRecATC]]. One of the Athletic Trainers will reach out with further information and can answer any questions you may have. We are not currently offering any paid student staff positions with the Campus Recreation Athletic Trainers.