Sports Therapy & Assessment of Sports Injuries
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Summary
- Digital certificate - Free
- Hard copy certificate - Free
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
It is a little-known fact that the origins of sports therapy can be traced back to the UK, where treatment of injuries has always been an essential part of the sporting tradition. The 'Sports Therapy & Assessment of Sports Injuries' course takes you through this rich history and into the contemporary techniques of sports therapy, guiding you to master the science behind sports-related injuries and their rehabilitation.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gained a basic understanding of sports therapy and the professional ethics involved.
- Acquired knowledge of anatomy and kinesiology as they pertain to sports injuries.
- Learned the methodology for the assessment of sports injuries.
- Understood how sports injuries vary based on different sports profiles.
- Studied common and major sports injuries and the appropriate first aid treatments.
- Acquired skills in sports nutrition, rehabilitation exercises, sports massage treatments, and the use of hydrotherapy and electrotherapy in sports therapy.
Certificates
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Hard copy certificate
Hard copy certificate - Included
Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery):
For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery):
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
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Description
Embark on a comprehensive journey through the dynamic world of sports therapy. Starting with an introduction to the field, you will navigate the essential professional ethics before delving into the biology of sports injuries. Following that, you will discover how to assess these injuries, gaining understanding of how they differ depending on the specific sport involved. Sports Therapy course goes on to scrutinise common and major sports injuries, preparing you to respond with effective first aid treatment.
In the subsequent modules, you will develop a rounded understanding of sports therapy, delving into the nutritional considerations for injured athletes, along with an array of rehabilitation exercises. You will also learn about the efficacy of sports massage treatments and explore the benefits of hydrotherapy and electrotherapy. Each module is designed to enhance your understanding of sports therapy, providing you with the knowledge you need to make a real difference in the field.
Certification
Upon the successful completion of the course, all learners will be eligible to receive a certificate titled Sports Therapy to acknowledge their achievement. We are delighted to offer two formats for your certificate: PDF and Hardcopy.
PDF Certificate: This digital version of your certificate will be available for you to download and print for totally FREE.
Hard Copy Certificate: For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply.
UK Delivery: If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
International Delivery: For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £10.
Who is this course for?
- Aspiring sports therapists looking to start their career in the field.
- Current sports therapists aim to broaden their knowledge and improve their practice.
- Sports coaches and trainers who wish to add injury assessment and basic treatment to their skillset.
- Athletes interested in understanding the prevention and treatment of injuries.
- Medical students or professionals looking to specialise in sports medicine.
- Fitness enthusiasts interested in understanding more about sports-related injuries and their treatments.
Career path
- Sports Therapist in Professional Sports Teams - Salary range: £22,000 - £35,000
- Sports Therapist in Fitness Centres or Rehabilitation Clinics - Salary range: £20,000 - £30,000
- Independent Sports Therapist - Salary range: £25,000 - £40,000
- Sports Nutritionist - Salary range: £22,000 - £44,000
- Sports Therapy Lecturer or Researcher - Salary range: £30,000 - £45,000
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