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Exercise Science & Rehab Therapy
You strive to promote healthy living. You have a desire to help people meet their performance goals. You are interested in physical therapy. This program will open the door to the exciting field of sports medicine.
While in this program, you will learn the basics of preventing, diagnosing and treating injuries related to sports and/or exercise. Exercise Science & Rehab Therapy is designed to prepare students to transition to college and pursue a career in the athletic training, fitness or health care fields.
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“This program is not only a stepping stone but the first stepping stone towards my career. Attending Polaris gives you the opportunity to experience the career you think you want to be involved in before spending thousands of dollars at college.” —Bailey Sharp, Olmsted Falls High School
Career Options Positions are available for qualified employees in: Health centers Hospitals Nursing care facilities Athletic organizations Certified Personal Trainer (upon obtaining certificate)
Future Opportunities with Further Education Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)/
Paramedic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Physical Therapy Assistant Physical Therapist Radiology Technician Certified Personal Trainer Certified Athletic Trainer Sports Medicine Physician
High School Credit Junior Year Exercise Science & Rehab Therapy: 3.0 Technology: .5
High School Credit Senior Year Exercise Science & Rehab Therapy: 2.0 Science: 1.0
Potential College Credit *See your Polaris counselor for more information on college credit agreements.
Certifications First Aid/CPR OSHA 10-Hour NASM – Certified Personal Trainer Physical Therapy Aide