Sports Injury Training

Sports Injury Training. Preventing sports injuries You can reduce your risk of getting injured by using the right equipment – for example wearing running shoes for running shin guards for football and a gum shield for rugby When starting a new sport or activity get advice and training from a qualified fitness trainer or sports coach.

Joint Assessment Analysing Muscles in Action & Functional Movement ScreeningEntry RequirementsCourse FeesLoyalty & Other DiscountsAttending both Upper and Lower Body courses may lead to a VTCT Award in Sports Injures see below The combined courses are also endorsed by the Register for Exercise Professionals (REPS) These courses are ideal for coaches trainers rehabilitators nurses and sports massage practitioners The aim of each of these courses is to give you an understanding of predisposing factors and assessment of commonly suffered injuries and conditions in sports The courses compliment the range of knowledge and skills of soft tissue assessments learned on our Level 4 Sports Massage Practitioner Diploma course We will illustrate a detailed approach to the structure and function of each major joint examine the mechanisms leading to injury and consider repair and treatment options including manual and exercise therapy techniques Each course (for Upper or Lower Limb) is ideal for sports rehabilitators nurses and Level 4 soft tissue therapists and is an ideal way of progressing towards Level To attend this course a Level 4 Sports Massage qualificatioon is preferred and you must be physically able to do the work have good communication skills and be at least 18 years old An understanding of and practical application of functional anatomy and palpation is essential and a prestudy pack will be provided to help Our Level 4 Diploma students will be well prepared for this course having already covered a range of soft tissue assessments see above The fee is £296 including VAT at the current rate and you may claim 16 credits for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) upon completion You may attend this course as part of our Sports Therapy Higher Diploma or for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) If you are attending the course as CPD (16 credits) you will be required to pay the full course fee when applying There are 6 modules combining to form our Higher Diploma plus a Clinical Assessment – for details and all course fees please see our Sports Therapy Award If you are already a practising student of our full Level 4 Diploma course and have attended most of the practical training you will be eligible to enrol on this course and entitled to a discount of 25% as part of our Customer Loyalty Scheme Please contact us for discount terms for booking more than one person Note you may use only one available discount for each course Key Points By enrolling on this course you will receive 1 2 days Practical Training for each module Upper and Lower Body 2 Use of all equipment online resources and precourse reading 3 All supporting Course Notes 4 Practical application of all assessment skills 5 Loyalty Discount available to our L4 graduates 6 Eligibility to complete VTCT Sports Injury Assessment qualification and 7 Continue towards L5 VTCT Sports Massage and our Higher Diploma in Sports Therapy BOOK SPORTS INJURY LOWER BODY BOOK NOW WITH LOYALTY DISCOUNT BOOK SPORT INJURY UPPER BODY BOOK NOW WITH LOYALTY DISCOUNT.

Sports injuries NHS

Overview of Sports Injuries The term “sports injury” refers to the kinds of injuries that most commonly occur during sports or exercise Sports injuries can result from Accidents Improper equipment Insufficient warmup and stretching Lack of conditioning Poor training practices The most common sports injuries include Muscle sprains and strains.

Sports Injuries Acute, Chronic & Common Injuries NIAMS

Description Sports Injuries This specialist course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of how sporting injuries can occur the assessment diagnosis treatment and management of such injuries This sports injuries course will also investigate the principles behind the rehabilitation of sports injuries.