Course Overview

Gain valuable knowledge about the most common injuries in sport and know how to react in an emergency, when you take our Sports Injuries course. An unexpected stumble or an accidental collision can cause pain and distress for many athletes or sporting amateurs. You can learn how to react during an unfortunate incident and prevent a minor injury from becoming a major problem. This training can help anyone with a modicum of medical knowledge be able to swiftly identify the medical issues affecting a sportsperson. You will also learn how to identify internal organ injuries and broken bones along with understanding examination techniques and performing emergency procedures on casualties. The online modules also examine long-term conditions, doping issues, and personal rehabilitation procedures. Help the sporting stay safe with this valuable training today.

Key Topics to Be Covered

• Most commonly encountered sports injuries
• External and internal symptoms created by sports activities
• Sports First Aid techniques and athletic anatomies
• Drugs and doping that can occur in sporting events
• Medical emergencies and precautionary safety protocol

Learning Outcomes

• Learn how to become an expert and deal with Sports injuries.
• More knowledgeable about a particular injury, ailment, or condition.
• Understanding of how sporting injuries can occur, the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of such injuries.
• The basics of rehabilitation for sports injuries including stretching, strengthening, proprioception, sports-specific activities.
• Provide immediate first aid.
• Get familiar with the flexibility in Injury prevention and rehabilitation.
• Know about the procedure of doping control.
• Be familiar with Medical assessment and Pre-participation Screening.
• Enhance your skills in the PPS process and get an idea of the consequences of the PPS Process.

Your Path to Success

When you complete the educational modules in the Sports Injuries course, you will have the practical knowledge and ability to provide medical assistance for injured persons. This can provide a definitive advantage to those coaching a sports team or working at a leisure facility or sporting venue.

Is This Course Right for You?

This course is designed to provide a valuable introduction to identifying and treating personal injuries associated with sporting activities. It provides an excellent way to gain the vital skills and knowledge to understand and perform Sports First Aid on casualties of all ages. Full-time and part-time learners are equally supported with study periods being entirely customisable to your needs.

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement by the Quality Licence Scheme

An endorsed certificate will be issued for the learners as proof of their achievement after the completion of this course.

After successful course completion, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Only for £119 you can order and get endorsed certificates delivered to your home. International students have to pay an extra £10 as a postage charge.

CPD Certification from HF Online

The learners have to successfully complete the assessment of this course to achieve the CPD certificate. Digital certificates can be ordered for only £10. The learner can purchase printed hard copies inside the UK for £29, and international students can purchase printed hard copies for £39.

Endorsement

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Academy for Health & Fitness will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Assessment Method

You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass the exam and to achieve Quality Licence Scheme endorsed certificates.

Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment.