SPORTS
INJURIES
DESCRIPTION
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.
The course
will also investigate the principles behind the
rehabilitation of sports
injuries.
By
using a variety of techniques and
approaches, the therapist will provide a
valuable service to clients in this
specialist area, either on a freelance
basis or as part of their employment in a
health and fitness
facility.
SYLLABUS
-
Review of anatomy,
kinesiology &
exercise
physiology
-
The nature of
injuries, Range of
movement &
power
tests
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Contra-indications
&
precautions
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Inflammation,
injury &
repair, Record
cards &
referrals
-
Physiology of
healing,
Electrotherapy
treatments
-
Hydrotherapy
treatments,
Remedial
exercise
-
Treatment
modalities
including
cryotherapy
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Injury assessment,
Management of
sports
injuries
-
Soft tissue
manipulative
techniques
-
Injuries specific
to parts of the
body
-
Principles of
rehabilitation,
Bandaging, taping
&
strapping
-
Consultation,
assessment &
diagnostic
skills
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BY
MAIL
$485
BY
EMAIL
$435
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Course of
10 Lessons
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AWARD:
DIPLOMA
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This course is
eligible for a Candian Personal Income
Tax deduction
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