Athletic trainers work in a variety of filed like Hospitals, industrial settings, the military, equipment sales etc. An athletic trainer is a person who is charged with the responsibility of injury prevention and healthcare for an athlete.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Protective equipment is those that are needed for the aid and cure of an athlete with an injury. There is various equipment that an athletic training student must acquire a basic understanding of and some of them are given as follows:
Foam
Air management pads
Thermoplastics
Casting material like Silicone.
Sports protective equipment may look unfashionable and odd but the usage of this equipment leads to safety and well being.
Mouth-guards and eye protection are other essential protective equipment used.
