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University / Level 1 Sports Trainers Course APRIL

10/04/2024 09:30 to 10/04/2024 17:00
Venue:
Karen Rolton Oval
Details:

Course Information 

This course is designed for those studying in the medical and allied health field.

To achieve the Level 1 Sports Trainers Accreditation participants will need to complete 2 components:

  1. Online Course Component to be completed prior to practical day / sent upon registration
  2. Complete full day practical assessment session in person / April 10

You must complete all components to become an Accredited Sports Trainer plus provide evidence of current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011 - valid for 3 years) & CPR (HLTAID009- valid for 12 months) certificates. 

DATE: Wednesday 10th April 2024

TIMES: 9:30am - 4:30pm (approx)

VENUE: Karen Rolton Oval - Cnr Port Road and West Tce

 

 

Level 1 Sports Trainers Courses

The Level 1 Sports Trainer assists athletes in the prevention of injuries and provides initial sports injury management.  Level 1 Sports Trainers work at sporting clubs, school sports days, national and international events.

You will cover the following topics:

·        Introduction to being a Sports Trainer 

·        Functional Anatomy and Injury Management 

·        Injury Prevention

·        Medical Conditions 

·        Trunk Injuries

·        Concussion 

·        Head and Spinal Injuries

·        Wound Management for Sport

·        Moving the Injured Athlete

·        Ankle, Thumb and Finger Taping 

·        Upper Limb and Lower Limb Injuries

 

 Course prerequisites

 A current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) & CPR certificate is required to receive Accreditation. This can be completed prior to or after the course however accreditation will not be granted until evidence of current certificates has been received.

 On successful completion of a SASMA Sports Trainers course?

 A National Accreditation lasts for 3 years and is issued on successful completion of the course.  On Successful completion of the SASMA Sports Trainers courses candidates will be eligible to apply for Sports Trainer Membership and insurance through Sports Medicine Australia.

 

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 I authorise SA Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) to use any film footage, photographic images or sound recording produced in any format taken or recorded of me by SASMA for the purposes of promotion on the SASMA website (www.sasma.com.au), SASMA Facebook and/or Twitter pages and other promotional material for future courses and/or conferences.