Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences
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Entry-Level Graduate Athletic Training Education Program
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UH Athletic Training Education Laboratory
Practicum/Clinical Laboratory classroom
Traditional Athletic Training Settings
280 hours required/14-week Assignment
(Equipment/Contact, Lower Extremity/Upper Extremity Intensive)
On-Campus Clinical Sites
College/University Setting
University of Hawaii, Manoa (NCAA Division I)
Off Campus Clinical Sites
College/University Setting
Chaminade University (NCAA Division II)
Hawaii Pacific University (NCAA Division II)
High School Setting
Kamehameha School (Private)
Moanalua High School (DOE, Public)
Punahou School (Private, not currently accepting students)
Radford High School (DOE, Public)
St Louis School (Private)
Rehabilitation Setting
40 hours required/3-week Assignment, combined with General Medical
20 hours required/3-week Assignment, combined with Rehabilitation. At least one surgical observation is required for the Capstone Experience course.
Kaiser Permanente Sports Medicine, Mapunapuna Clinic
- Physician Shadowing and Surgical Observations
UH Athletic Training Education Laboratory
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The UH Athletic Training Education Laboratory is a dedicated space for the exclusive use of the Athletic Training Education Program and Graduate Students. The lab is where Practicum/Clinical Laboratory courses are held and includes a resource library, locker-room/shower facilities as well as a small kitchen with microwave and refrigerator for students' use.
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Location |
1337 Lower Campus Rd, Kahanamoku Pool Building (KP) B-108, Honolulu, HI 96822 ∣ Telephone: 808-956-6040 ∣ Visiting Campus ∣ Campus Map ∣ Virtual Tour ∣ |
Traditional Athletic Training Settings
On Campus Clinical Sites
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NCAA Division I-A Athletics, Serves nearly 500 student-athletes in 19 intercollegiate programs. UH competes in the Western Athletic Conference. |
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Location |
Makai Athletic Training Facility ∣ 1337 Lower Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822 ∣ Telephone: 808-956-7144 ∣ Visitor's Guide ∣ Map |
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Website |
University of Hawaii Athletics website University of Hawaii Sports Medicine facilities Saake (Makai) Athletic Training Facility Virtual Tour Mauka Athletic Training Facility Virtual Tour Stan Sherriff Center Athletic Training Facility Virtual Tour |
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Clinical Instructors |
Saake (Makai) Athletic Training Facility
Eric Okasaki ATC, Head Athletic Trainer and Brian Wong ATC, Head AT for Football
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Approved Clinical Instructors |
Jayson Goo MA, ATC, CKTI; Takashi “Taka” Moribe MS, ATC, CSCS, NASM-PES; Lyn Nakagawa MS, ATC; |
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Team Physicians |
Andrew Nichols MD (Medical Director) and Tiffany Foreman MD |
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Additional Information |
The Saake Athletic Training Facility (Makai) is the primary health care facility on Lower Campus. There are two other large athletic training facilities on UH Lower Campus: the Mauka Athletic Training Facility and the Stan Sheriff Center Athletic Training Facility. |
Off Campus Clinical Sites
College/University Settings
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NCAA Divsion II Intercollegiate athletics in men's basketball and water polo, women's softball and volleyball, and men's and women's cross-country and tennis. Chaminade competes in the Pac West Conference. |
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Location |
Athletic Training Dept., 3140 Waialae Ave. Honolulu, HI. 96816 ∣ Virtual Tour ∣ Telephone: 808-739-8581 ∣ Visitor's Guide ∣ Map ∣ |
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Web site |
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Approved Clinical Instructor |
Chris Cornell MS, ATC, Head Athletic Trainer
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Additional Information |
Honolulu, a multicultural community, is enriched by a great diversity of ethnic activities and traditions. Chaminade is located on a hillside with a spectacular view sweeping across Waikiki to downtown Honolulu, from Diamond Head to the blue Pacific Ocean. This idyllic site is only minutes from the city, cultural activities, and the beach. The University also operates ten off-campus sites, primarily at military installations on the island of Oahu. |
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Special Instructions |
Accepting Students starting Spring 2009. |
| Setting | The Hawai`i Pacific University Sea Warriors compete in the NCAA Division II and the Pacific West Conference. The sponsored sports are men's and women's Soccer, Cross Country, Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Basketball, Women's Volleyball, and Men's Golf. |
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Location |
1060 Bishop St., BH, Honolulu HI, 96813 ∣ Map ∣ Office: 808-544-9360 ∣ |
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Web site |
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Approved Clinical Instructor |
Dan Resing, MS, ATC Head Athletic Trainer Kyoko Shirahata, ATC, MS, CKTP, Assistant Athletic Trainer
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Additional Information |
The Athletic Training Facility is located on Fort Street, close to the Beritania side. The best place to park is Kukui plaza, directly across the street from campus. Use the H-1 Vineyard exit, and then turn left onto Pali/Bishop St. and veer to your right to get on Fort Street, then turn right onto Kukui St. the parking lot is immediately on the left. Take the elevator the mezzanine level and walk across Beritania St. onto Fort Street. The Athletic Training facility is located on the 2nd floor of the BH building with a sign for the Bon Bon Cafe. Call the office if you have any problems. |
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Special Instructions |
Accepting students starting Spring 2009. |
High School Settings
Kamehameha Schools - Kapālama Campus
| Setting | The original 600-acre hillside campus, on the island of O‘ahu, provides an environment conducive to learning. The spacious campus has more than 70 buildings, an Olympic-size swimming pool, tennis courts, and a new athletic complex with a football/soccer field, track and seating for 3,000. This campus offers a boarding program, designed to help students attain high academic performance, positive self-esteem, and personal and community responsibility. The Kapālama campus is currently home to 3,196 students, grades K-12. |
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Location |
210 Konia Circle • Honolulu, Hawai'i 96817-1599 ∣ Phone: 808-842-8503 ∣ Map ∣ Fact Sheet ∣ Campus Map ∣ |
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Web site |
Kamehameha Athletics website |
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Approved Clinical Instructor |
Cynthia Clivio MS, ATC Head Athletic Trainer
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Clinical Instructors |
Jill Andres ATC Jared Nihi ATC |
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Additional Information |
Founded in 1887, Kamehameha Schools is a statewide educational system supported by a $6.2 billion trust, endowed by Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop. The system includes K-12 campuses on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i, and Maui, and 31 preschool sites statewide. The combined 6,715 preschool through grade 12 student enrollment makes Kamehameha the largest independent school system in the United States. Kamehameha Schools gives preference to children of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law. |
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Special Instructions |
Give Cyndi Clivio's name at the guard gate and follow the campus map to the Pool. Park above the pool and take the stairs down with the pool on your left. The Athletic Training Facility is on the second level on the right. |
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Description |
The athletic program of Moanalua High School is a dynamic, integral part of the educational experience. It will provide meaningful learning opportunities. Lessons learned will provide the student-athletes with life-long lessons for personal growth and values such a sportsmanship, teamwork, ethical behavior, perseverance, commitment, loyalty, self-discipline, pride and cooperation, responsibility and leadership skills. |
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Location |
2825 Ala Ilima St. Honolulu, HI 96818 ∣ Map ∣ Telephone: 808-837-8455 ext. 1871∣ |
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Website |
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Approved Clinical Instructors |
Reid Takano ATC and Cynthia Shimoda ATC
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Special Instructions |
All State of Hawaii Department of Education schools require a Criminal Background Check and Fingerprinting. |
Punahou School - not accepting students at this time
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Punahou School, an independent college preparatory day school founded in 1841, is located in lower Manoa Valley, a residential area of the city of Honolulu. With an enrollment of over 3,750 in grades K-12, Punahou School is the largest coeducational, independent school on a single campus in the United States. The 2008 senior class numbered 425.
The Punahou School campus covers 76 acres at the edge of lush Manoa Valley. Students occupy 44 school buildings, including three libraries and learning centers; computer areas and language labs; an impressive physical education facility (that includes a gymnasium, 50-meter pool, Mondo track, playing fields, racquetball and tennis courts, and weight and training facilities); and art facilities that include jewelry, ceramics and glassblowing. |
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Location |
1601 Punahou Street, Honolulu, Hawai`i 96822 ∣ Phone: 808-944-5769 ∣ Map ∣ Quick Facts ∣ Campus Map ∣ |
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Web site |
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Approved Clinical Instructor |
Glenn Beachy MS, ATC, Head Athletic Trainer
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Clinical Instructors |
Daryl Funai MS, ATC |
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Additional Information |
The history and scope of Punahou athletics is vast, illustrious and unparalleled. Athletic competition at Punahou began in 1890 when a group of students and faculty formed the first football team in Hawai`i. In 1909, Punahou became a founding member of the Interscholastic League of Honolulu (ILH). Since then, Punahou has won 316 state titles and more than 700 league championships.
Athletics is an integral part of the academic experience at Punahou School. More than 1,400 student athletes from grades 7 to 12 are involved in one or more ILH sports. That is almost 60 percent of the student body in grades 7 to 12. More than 250 paid and volunteer coaches administer between 115 and 120 teams involved with 21 different sports. The ILH athletic program offers competitive athletic experiences at the Intermediate, Junior Varsity and Varsity levels of participation. |
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Special Instructions |
The Athletic Training Clinic is on the Ground Floor of the Thurston PE Building behind the swimming pool (see Campus Map above). Contact the ACI for Parking instructions and availability. |
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Setting |
Radford High School was established in 1957, and is named after Admiral Arthur W. Radford, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who was stationed in Hawaii while serving in the U.S. Navy. The campus is located on 27 acres of land, one mile east of Pearl Harbor. |
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Location |
4361 Salt Lake Blvd. Honolulu, HI 96818 ∣ Telephone: 808-421-4200 x329 ∣ Map ∣ Virtual Tour ∣ |
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Website |
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Approved Clinical Instructors |
Garvin Tsuji MS, ATC and Dayton Uyeda ATC
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Special Instructions |
All State of Hawaii Department of Education schools require a Criminal Background Check and Fingerprinting. To get to the Athletic Training Facility, take Salt Lake Blvd, turn at the light into the school parking lot, drive toward the back of the school. The Athletic Training Facility is located in the long building just in front of the baseball field. |
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Since 1846, Saint Louis School has been preparing and motivating young men in Hawaii to achieve academic excellence and personal growth. Saint Louis is an independent Catholic Marianist School that gives students a strong college preparatory education emphasizing academics, service, faith and moral values. |
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Location |
3142 Waialae Avenue Honolulu, HI 96816-1579 ∣ Map ∣ Phone (808) 739-7777 x824 ∣ Campus Map and Driving Directions ∣ Virtual Tour ∣ |
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Web site |
St. Louis School Athletics website |
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Approved Clinical Instructor |
Ashley (Soeth) Tom MS, ATC Head Athletic Trainer and Garrett Nakamatsu MS, ATC
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Additional Information |
The Athletic Training Facility is located in the Locker Room Building (see Campus Map, between the Gerber Field House and the McCabe Gym) facing the Baseball field. |
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Special Instructions |
Ask Ashley about a parking permit. |
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Since 1999 we have been full-service providers for Mobile Outpatient Physical Therapy. Our Pearl City clinic is a 4,332 square foot sports medicine facility loaded with cardio machines, custom weight equipment and a pool for our "Liquid Physical Therapy" programs. Free parking. |
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Location |
425 Kamehameha Hwy., Ste. 2B ∣ Pearl City, HI 96782 ∣ Telephone: (808) 487-9494 ∣ Map ∣ Virtual Tour ∣ |
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Physician Shadowing and Surgical Observations
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The new Kaiser Sports Medicine Clinic brings together a team that includes orthopedic surgeons and primary care physicians who have training in sports medicine. The team also includes physical therapists, nutritionists, podiatrists, and radiologists with the skills and training needed to treat a wide spectrum of sports-related conditions. |
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Mapunapuna Clinic
∣ Telephone: (808) 432-5777 x1830 or x1831 ∣ |
| Website | Sports Medicine Clinic website, Download brochure |
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Family Practice and Sports Medicine:
Orthopedic Surgical Observations
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| Special Instructions | First, email Claretta Wakita for Health Clearance and volunteer orientation. Then, to schedule General Medical rotation, email Dr. Ben Chun. To schedule Surgical Observations email Dr. Frank Uhr. Do NOT call. |
For more information about the Entry-Level Graduate Athletic Training Education Program please contact:
Michelle A. Cleary, PhD, ATC
Program Director and Clinical Education Coordinator
Department of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science
1337 Lower Campus Road KP B-108University of Hawaii - Manoa
Phone: (808) 956-6040
Email: mcleary@hawaii.edu