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Quick Facts |
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Program length:
Four weeks (June or July) or sports team season
Prerequisites:
Enrolled in an accredited athletic training program; anatomy, physiology, CPR, and basic athletic training
Granted: MSHS Certificate
of Completion
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Program Description
Mayo School of Health Sciences (MSHS) in Rochester, Minn., offers two, four-week athletic training clinical internships and a sports team internship in which the intern works with a Rochester-based sports team throughout the summer.
As a student in the internship, you’ll be prepared for employment in the sports medicine field. You will learn the skills necessary to conduct patient evaluations, develop treatment programs, communicate with physicians and other health sciences professionals, and document patient injuries and status.
Accreditation
May Foundation is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Higher Learning Commission.
Higher Learning Commission
30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60602-2504
(800) 621-7440
(312) 263-0456
Fax: (312) 263-7462
www.ncacihe.org
Certification
When you successfully finish the Athletic Training Internship, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from Mayo School of Health Sciences.
Hours
For the majority of the athletic training clinical internship, your classroom instruction and clinical rotations will include eight-hour days, five days per week.
In the athletic training sports team internship, you’ll provide athletic training services under the supervision of a certified athletic trainer for home games. That schedule will vary depending on the home schedule of the Rochester-based sports team to which you are assigned.
Class Size
Each year, Mayo School of Health Sciences admits two students for athletic training clinical internships, and one student for the athletic training sports team internship.
One-on-one learning and instruction is emphasized.
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