This course is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of soft tissue injuries, with a video/DVD of joint assessments provided to bring descriptions to life. Very useful for Personal Trainers to recognise client injury symptoms early.
Certification and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Points
- Certificate in the Theory of Sports Injuries
- 16 REPs CPD points
Course Information
Course Content
- Module 1 The nature of injury
- Module 2 Emergency first aid
- Module 3 Patient assessment procedures
- Module 4 Lower limb
- Module 5 Knee
- Module 6 Hip and thigh
- Module 7 Shoulder
- Module 8 Elbow and wrist
- Module 9 Spine
Entry Requirements
A suitable background in health and fitness, including knowledge of exercise prescription and anatomy and physiology. Minimum age, 16.
Length and Format of Course
10 months (based on 10-12 hours study per week).Maximum time allowed is 2 years. Distance learning.
Assessment
- Continuous coursework assessment with tutor feedback
- One 90 minute theory exam to be held at your nearest Premier venue
Next Steps
For those who already have REPs Level 2 and 3 fitness qualifications, an excellent progression is the Premier Masters in Personal Training.
Course Price
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| Certificate in the Theory of Sports Injuries |
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£297.00 |
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