Physical Therapy & Exercise Science

 New program for 2019-20

• Explore a wide range of exercise science, fitness and
 physical therapy careers in a new state of the art 
 lab and sports complex
• Work with professionals to gain experience in
 physical/occupational therapy and exercise science
• Prevent and heal injuries using techniques based
on anatomy & physiology principles

Career certifications you can earn:
(*Earn up to 32 Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Credential Points toward Graduation during your junior/senior years)
• Physical/Occupational Therapy Aide (*12 points)
• Group Fitness Instructor (*3 points)
• Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer (*3 points)
• OSHA 10 (*1 point)
• Microsoft Office Word (*3 points)
• Microsoft Office Excel (*3 points)
• Microsoft Office PowerPoint (*3 points)
• Microsoft Office Outlook (3 points)
• First Aid/CPR (1 point)

To be successful in this field, students
must be able to:
• Be able to perform physical requirements of health
 lifting, bending, standing, push/pull up to 50 pounds)
• Have good communications skills—written & verbal
• Be able to follow instructions safely and accurately
• Comprehend units of measure
• Use math as a means of problem solving
• Have good hand/eye coordination
• Be able to work independently and in teams
• Follow confidentiality guidelines used in the profession

ENROLLMENT Opens Dec. 1, 2018