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KEC Course Title: SPORTS MEDICINE (14062A001)

Class Location: KEC and Area High Schools

High School Credits Available: 2 College Credits Available: NA

Dual Credit Course Info: NA
● NA

Certification(s): American Red Cross First Aid and CPR

Days/Sessions/Semesters: ● Classes held daily, Monday-Friday.
● Potential KEC sessions available - 2 3
● Semester(s) - 1 and 2

Prerequisite / Minimum Competency It is suggested that students possess a cumulative GPA of 2.5
Required: or higher. More importantly, students must display a good
attendance record at their home school. Much of the class is
designed with skill checks and curriculum that can be easily
understood with good attendance in class.

Additional Requirements / Costs: Textbook / NA
Curriculum:

* All fees and costs are subject to change annually Equipment / NA
as industry costs rise, however are believed to be
accurate as of the date of document creation. Lab Fees:
Indicated fees are separate from and in addition to
those that may be charged by your sending school. Uniform: NA

Miscellaneous: CPR/First Aid ($30)

Students will be required to provide their
own transportation for job shadowing.

This course is open to Juniors and Seniors and focuses on the anatomy of the skeletal, muscular and nervous
systems. Students will receive skills training and in-class lectures including anatomy, common sports injuries,
basic treatment, rehabilitation protocols, concussion recognition and management as well as taping and bracing
procedures. Students will also explore sports nutrition and basic strength and conditioning principles. Students
will perform 10 hours of professional job shadowing outside of regular class time. The job shadow experiences
will be arranged by the instructor and are designed to meet students’ future career interests. Upon successful
completion of the course, each student will receive a Red Cross Responding to Emergencies First Aid and CPR
certification.

Pathway Components: (for Counselor use)
⬚ 60 hours of Work Based Learning ⬚ Dual Credit ⬚ State Licensure
✅ Career Exploration Activities ⬚ Dual Enrollment ✅ Team Based Challenges

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