The Athletic Training Laboratory (1,800 square feet) is equipped for instruction and research related to diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. The laboratory features a NeuroCom used for the assessment of balance and vestibular dysfunction in people with mild brain injury and in older adults. The facility also features a range of modalities and rehabilitation devices for the treatment of injuries. This facility is funded through a generous gift from NovaCare, Inc., a leading provider of health care services for the physically active.

The University of Georgia offers a comprehensive athletic training education program.  The undergraduate program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) http://caate.net/.  The Athletic Training Education Program is housed in the Department of Kinesiology

Graduate programs are offered in the Department of Kinesiology with areas of study in Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Psychology, Muscle Physiology, Measurement and Evaluation.  Graduate assistantships are offered through the University of Georgia Athletic Association or the Department of Kinesiology.

The athletic training program offers research opportunities in several areas of investigation including sport-related concussion, prevention of exertional heat illness and functional rehabilitation following total knee replacement.