Ever wondered what it takes to become a sports rehabilitation and medicine expert? This course equips you with the essential skills beyond just medicine. It delves into the science of body movement (biomechanics) and how to use nutrition to fuel recovery. You will learn specialised techniques for evaluating injuries and create personalized rehab plans, including diet and medication guidance. Enrol now and learn about physical therapy.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 192106 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Explain the role of a sport rehabilitation therapist • Recognize common sports injury and their rehabilitation process • Discuss the exploration of assessment techniques specific to sports injuries • Distinguish between manual muscle testing and joint range of motion • Identify some of the advanced therapeutic exercise prescription for rehabilitation and performance enhancement • Recall the role of taping and bracing in rehabilitation protocols • Create and implement customized rehabilitation programs for athletes • Outline the psychological factors in rehabilitation and performance enhancement • State biomechanical principles as they relate to sports performance and injury prevention • Explain the application of biomechanical principles in orthotic and equipment prescription • Recognize nutritional requirements for different sports and phases of training • Discuss the role of hydration and electrolyte balance in sports performance |
| Course Code | 923 |

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