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Exercise, Health, and Sport Sciences : Athletic Training
Health Requirements

Students enrolled in the Athletic Training Major must provide formal documentation indicating that the following requirements have been met prior to starting clincial rotations.

Proof of compliance due dates for each semester:
Fall
Spring
Summer
August 20
January 5
May 1

**Failure to submit current documentation by the due date will result in the students immediate removal from the course.**


SPM 210 Principles of Athletic Training
Physical Examination Pysical Examination within the past year.
Hepatitis B Vaccinations (1 & 2) Documentation of receiving the first two of three required Hepatitis B immunization injections. Documentation should include copies of the laboratory reports that you received the injections. If the student chooses not to be hepatitis B immunized, he or she must read, complete, and sign the form entitled Hepatitis B Vaccine Declination Assumption of Risk and Release prior to enrolling in SPM 270.
Health Insurance Health insurance coverage equal to or better than the U.S.M. Student Health Insurance Plan (Basic). Documentation should include a copy of a current health insurance card with the name of an insurance carrier, policy number, etc.

American Red Cross Emergency Response and
American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Documented proof of Emergency Response & CPR for professional rescuer certifications.
SPM 370 Athletic Training Clinic II
Hepatitis B Vaccination (#3) Documented proof of receiving the third injection of the Hepatitis B Immunization series prior to enrolling in SPM 370.
Health Insurance
and
American Red Cross Emergency Response and
American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
Documented proof of Emergency Response & CPR for professional rescuer certifications.
SPM 371 Athletic Training Clinic III
Health Insurance
and
American Red Cross Emergency Response and
American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
Present proof of current health insurance coverage, emergency response and CPR for the professional rescuer certifications, or their equivalent, prior to enrolling
SPM 470 Athletic Training Clinic IV
Health Insurance
and
American Red Cross Emergency Response and
American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
Present proof of current health insurance coverage, emergency response and CPR for the professional rescuer certifications, or their equivalent, prior to enrolling
SPM 490 Athletic Training Internship/Co-op
Health Insurance
and
American Red Cross Emergency Response and
American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
Present proof of current health insurance coverage, emergency response and CPR for the professional rescuer certifications, or their equivalent, prior to enrolling

Immunizations may be obtained at your physicians office or University Health Services.

Photocopies of all required documentation should be submitted to:

Department of Exercise, Health, and Sport Sciences
University of Southern Maine
37 College Avenue
Gorham, ME 04038-1038

If you have questions, you may call 207-780-5782, or email sportsmed@usm.maine.edu

 

 

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