Program Overview

The program is a two-year degree offered through the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training that provides students with a theoretical and conceptual foundation combined with extensive hands-on clinical experience for professional preparation.

Why Study Athletic Training at Grand Valley?

• This student-centered program ensures personal attention from faculty members in all courses and labs, with opportunities for research.
• There are extensive opportunities for hands-on service learning in diverse clinical settings.
• Students learn using state-of-the-art equipment and instructional materials.
• Graduates receive consistently high pass rates on the Board of Certification exam for athletic trainers.
• The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.