Athletic Training – Online Diploma

A 12-month online pathway to a career in Athletic Training.

What is Athletic Training?

Athletic Training is a recognized healthcare profession focused on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions related to physical activity and sports performance. Athletic Trainers (ATs) are highly skilled professionals who work with athletes, active individuals, and patients recovering from musculoskeletal conditions to improve mobility, enhance performance, and reduce injury risks.

What does an Athletic Trainer do?

Athletic Trainers specialize in a range of healthcare and performance-based techniques, including:

  • Injury prevention and assessment
  • Emergency care and first aid
  • Rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise
  • Strength and conditioning programs
  • Performance optimization
  • Taping, bracing, and injury management
  • Collaboration with healthcare professionals

They work in diverse settings, including sports teams, rehabilitation clinics, fitness centers, hospitals, and corporate wellness programs.

Who can benefit from Athletic Training?

People who can benefit from Athletic Training include:

  • Athletes at all levels (amateur to professional)
  • Individuals recovering from sports-related injuries
  • Patients with musculoskeletal disorders
  • Those looking to improve strength, flexibility, and movement efficiency
  • Organizations seeking to enhance workforce well-being

Why choose the BSOMM online Athletic Training Diploma?

The British School of Musculoskeletal Medicine (BSOMM) offers a 12-month, fully online diploma in Athletic Training, providing a flexible and internationally recognized qualification. This program combines academic excellence with real-world applications to prepare graduates for careers in sports healthcare, rehabilitation, and fitness coaching.

What makes this program unique?

1
Fast-track qualification
Graduate in just 12 months and start your professional journey sooner.
2
100% online & flexible
Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world.
3
International recognition

Learn skills applicable across various healthcare and sports settings worldwide.

4
Affordable & high-value learning
At £899 with lifetime access, this diploma is a cost-effective alternative to traditional degree programs.
5
Comprehensive training
Access an extensive online library of athletic training techniques and practical applications.
5
Expert-led training
Learn from experienced athletic trainers, sports injury specialists, and rehabilitation professionals.

Who is this program for?

This diploma is ideal for:

1
Sports therapists

Sports therapists, physiotherapists, and personal trainers looking to expand their expertise.

2
Coaches and fitness professionals
Coaches and fitness professionals interested in injury prevention and rehabilitation.
3
Healthcare professionals

Healthcare professionals working with active individuals and athletes.

4
Individuals passionate about sports medicine

Individuals passionate about sports medicine and performance enhancement.

5
Career changers
Individuals from diverse backgrounds passionate about sports health, looking for an accessible route into athletic training.

Peek Inside the course

Program overview

Feature
Details
Duration
12 months (self-paced)
Mode of Study
Fully online
Entry Requirements
Background in sports science, healthcare, or fitness (recommended but not required)
Curriculum Focus
Athletic training principles, injury management, rehabilitation, exercise science
Career Opportunities
Sports teams, clinics, rehab centers, corporate wellness, private practice
Global Recognition
Athletic Training is practiced worldwide in sports and healthcare settings
Earning Potential
Competitive salary based on specialization and setting

Career opportunities in Athletic Training

Graduates of the BSOMM Diploma in Athletic Training can explore various career paths, including:

Sports & Rehabilitation
Work with professional sports teams, athletic organizations, or rehab clinics.

Private Practice
Establish your own business supporting athletes and active individuals.

Healthcare & Fitness
Work in hospitals, wellness centers, and corporate health programs.

Education & Research
Contribute to the advancement of athletic training knowledge and techniques.

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Earning potential

Athletic Trainers have strong earning potential, with salaries depending on experience, location, and setting:
Entry-level:

£25,000 – £35,000 per year.

Experienced professionals

£40,000 – £60,000+ per year.

Private practice & sports industry

Earnings vary based on clientele and specialization.

What our students have to say

Why choose BSOMM?

Unique selling points
Accelerated learning

Gain industry-ready skills in just 12 months.

Flexible study model
Self-paced learning designed for busy professionals.
Affordable alternative
Traditional programs can cost over £10,000 per year; our online diploma is an affordable path to a new career.
Expert faculty

Learn from experienced athletic trainers, physiotherapists, and sports medicine professionals.

Lifetime access
Revisit course materials anytime for continued professional development.

Start your Athletic Training career today

Take the next step towards a rewarding career in Athletic Training with the BSOMM Online Diploma.

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Diploma cost

This Athletic Training course is a one off payment of

Course Fee

£899

Traditional programs can cost over £10,000 per year; our online diploma is an affordable path to a new career.

Understanding regulation worldwide

The regulation of acupuncture, chiropractic, and osteopathy varies significantly across the globe. 

We provide an overview of the regulatory landscape to help you understand how BSOMM’s qualifications can be used in different regions, but students should do due diligence or contact the training team for more clarification if needed.

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