Designing an Athletic Designing an Athletic Training Room (ATR)Training Room (ATR)
Care and Prevention of Care and Prevention of Athletic InjuriesAthletic Injuries
High School ATRHigh School ATR
D2 ATRD2 ATR
Layout RequirementsLayout Requirements
Ideal size: 1,000-1,200 sq feetIdeal size: 1,000-1,200 sq feet Precise measurement?Precise measurement?
Divide # of patients/20 per table and Multiply by Divide # of patients/20 per table and Multiply by 100sqft=total sq footage100sqft=total sq footage
On ground floorOn ground floor Determine traffic patters in training room Determine traffic patters in training room
and adjustand adjust Entry: 2 extra wide doorsEntry: 2 extra wide doors
Why?Why? Next to locker rooms, but not w/ direct Next to locker rooms, but not w/ direct
access.access.
ATR Areas ATR Areas
1)1) OfficeOffice
2)2) Lavatory/ChangingLavatory/Changing
3)3) Hydrotherapy Room/AreaHydrotherapy Room/Area
4)4) Taping/Bandaging Taping/Bandaging
5)5) RehabilitationRehabilitation
6)6) StorageStorage
7)7) General Treatment (Treatment General Treatment (Treatment tables)tables)
Requirements for ATR AreasRequirements for ATR Areas
Office next to entry or facing entryOffice next to entry or facing entryOwn thermostatOwn thermostatCabinet spaceCabinet spaceStorage closetsStorage closetsElectrical outlets 3ft above the Electrical outlets 3ft above the
groundground4 ft apart4 ft apart
Hydrotherapy RoomHydrotherapy Room
Helps prevent accidental spillsHelps prevent accidental spills Place hydrotherapy area next to officePlace hydrotherapy area next to office
Why?Why? Office & Hydrotherapy room need to have Office & Hydrotherapy room need to have
acrylic windowsacrylic windows Have floor drainsHave floor drains Hot/Cold outlets for whirlpoolsHot/Cold outlets for whirlpools Floor slanted at 1% towards the drainsFloor slanted at 1% towards the drains Ice machine should have separate cold Ice machine should have separate cold
line and floor drainline and floor drain Shower (small) + SinkShower (small) + Sink
Treatment/Evaluation AreaTreatment/Evaluation Area
Tx tables, ideal is 4 Tx tables, ideal is 4 Taping tables 36 inches highTaping tables 36 inches highLarger area for evals, taping, Larger area for evals, taping,
bandaging than rehab. Area.bandaging than rehab. Area.Contain windows for natural light + Contain windows for natural light +
high lighting for clear visual fieldhigh lighting for clear visual fieldUltrasound/Electrical stim machines Ultrasound/Electrical stim machines
in this areain this areaBiohazardous containersBiohazardous containers
Modalities And MoreModalities And More
Rehab AreaRehab Area
Next to office to Next to office to have clear vision of have clear vision of training roomtraining room
Rehab area Rehab area w/carpet to absorb w/carpet to absorb shock/noise of shock/noise of weightsweights
Rehab Pool in Hydrotherapy Rehab Pool in Hydrotherapy RoomRoom
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