Athletic Trainers
O*NET Code: 29-9091.00
Education Level
Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Master's/Doctoral degree
Description
Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care.
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💼 Also Known As
Athletic InstructorAthletic LecturerAthletic TrainerCertified Athletic TrainerClinical Athletic InstructorClinical Athletic TrainerFitness SpecialistLicensed Athletic TrainerOn-Site Industrial Athletic TrainerOutreach Athletic TrainerPersonal TrainerPhysical TrainerResident Athletic TrainerSports Athletic TrainerSports Medicine TrainerSports TrainerWomen's Athletic Trainer
⚡ Skills (16)
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Monitoring4/100
Judgment and Decision Making4/100
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Learning4/100
Social Perceptiveness4/100
Instructing4/100
Service Orientation4/100
+ 6 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (17)
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
0BioEx Systems Exercise Pro
Medical software
0Database software
Data base user interface and query software
0Digital Coach AthleticTrainer
Data base user interface and query software
0Email software
Electronic mail software
0ImPACT Applications ImPACT
Medical software
0Injury tracking software
Data base user interface and query software
0Keffer Development Services Athletic Trainer System ATS
Data base user interface and query software
0Premier Software Simtrak Mobility
Data base user interface and query software
0Scheduling software
Calendar and scheduling software
0Spreadsheet software
Spreadsheet software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
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Chiropractors
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Dietitians and Nutritionists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Occupational Therapists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Physical Therapists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Recreational Therapists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Respiratory Therapists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 3 - Medium Prep(↓2 levels)
Exercise Physiologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Registered Nurses
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Nurse Practitioners
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
📊 Skills Comparison
Athletic Trainers → Registered Nurses
Transition Difficulty: Easy (83% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (15)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Social Perceptiveness
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Coordination
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Service Orientation
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Writing
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Monitoring
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Active Learning
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Complex Problem Solving
Current: 3Target: 4
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Learning Strategies
Current: 3Target: 3
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Instructing
Current: 4Target: 3
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Time Management
Current: 3Target: 3
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