How do the services and programs athletic trainers provide in the occupational setting relate to the domains of athletic training?
Ergonomics (Recognition, Evaluation, and Assessment Domain II): Certified athletic trainers work in occupational companies to identify ergonomic stressors and then can assist in recommending and implementing both engineering and administrative controls. Along with developing control measures, athletic trainers can also provide specific workplace ergonomic training and education. Similar to analyzing the mechanics of an athlete, such as the throwing motion of a pitcher, the knowledge a certified athletic trainer has in biomechanics are valuable skills used to analyze a workstation for potential ergonomic risk factors. Job Analysis (Recognition, Evaluation, and Assessment Domain II): The goal of the job analysis is to provide detailed information that can create an environment that enhances human productivity and human well being. The primary purpose of the analysis is to identify the root cause of work-related problems that may contribute to musculoskeletal disorders (Albensi, 2002). Th
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