Scott Farnsworth - HPER Faculty

Weight Training, Backpacking, Integrated Exercise Science, First Aid & Safety, Prevention of Athletic Injury & Emergency Care, American Red Cross CPR, and other Recreational and Physical Education Courses Prescott Campus Full-time Faculty (928) 776-2234 email

Instruction for the Professional Development of Physical Educators

Scott joined the HPER staff at Yavapai College in 1987. He teaches a variety of courses for the department, many of them related to the professional development of physical educators, as well as outdoor recreation.

8 National Championships at Yavapai College

As an athletic trainer, Scott has been instrumental in the success Yavapai College Athletics have had with 8 National Championships in three different sports.

2000 & 2002 Olympics Games

In 2000 Scott participated at the Summer Olympic Games in Sydney as a member of the Medical Staff for the US team. He followed up by serving as a volunteer for the 2002 Winter Olympic games in Salt Lake City.

Education

• B.S., Brigham Young University - Physical Education
• M.S., University of Arizona - Exercise and Sport Science

Scott is currently serving as chairman of Arizona's Athletic Training Regulatory Board, and has served as both president and vice president of the Arizona Athletic Trainers Association.