PEDS240 Lecture Notes - Athletic Trainer, Sports Medicine, Continuing Education

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Physical Education and Sport
• Course: PEDS240
• Professor: Brad Kern

Document Summary

Aid: pft is the strongest growth segment of the fitness industry, note which governing body you want to be a part of. Personal fitness trainer: strongest growth segment of the fitness industry, providing increasing services in post rehab training, sports conditioning, special medical needs, and weight management, working with a variety of client populations. The following positions are required to have a good understanding of injury management. Recreation and parks directors serve as an advisor to local and state recreation and park commissions to manage comprehensive recreation programs in a variety of settings: develop budgets for recreation programs. Recreation supervisors serve as liaison between parks director and recreation leaders: plan, organize, and manage various activities; may also direct special activities or events. Recreation leaders responsible for daily operations of the recreation program: provide instruction and coach groups in specialties (ex. swimming or tennis) Camp counselor lead and instruct campers in outdoor oriented forms of recreation.