Common sporting illnesses and injuries
Chapter Seven Common sporting illnesses and injuries Learning outcomes Demonstrate care and management of athletes suffering from sporting-related injuries and illnesses. 1. Define and apply the RICER and NO HARM…
Common medical conditions affecting athletes
Chapter Eight Common medical conditions affecting athletes Learning outcomes Describe and manage a range of medical conditions affecting athletes. 1. Describe management techniques of athletes with known medical conditions. 2….
Sports taping
Chapter Ten Sports taping Learning outcomes Correctly apply sports-taping knowledge and procedures of joints that are commonly injured during sport. 1. List contraindications and precautions for taping. 2. Demonstrate effective…
The sports trainer in action
Chapter One The sports trainer in action Learning outcomes 1. Explain the operations expected of a sports trainer and the contexts in which they should be applied 2. Describe the…
Drugs in sport
Chapter Five Drugs in sport Learning outcomes Demonstrate a sound knowledge and understanding of permitted and prohibited drug regimens in sport. 1. Demonstrate non-judgemental approaches to drug use. 2. Demonstrate…
Preventing sports injuries
Chapter Three Preventing sports injuries Learning outcomes Improve safety in sport by identifying and reducing risks to players’ safety, in particular by conducting safe and appropriate warm-up and training sessions,…
Principles of injury management
Chapter Six Principles of injury management Learning outcomes Identify the context and operations of a sports trainer in accordance with accepted principles of injury management. 1. Define and apply the…
Sports nutrition
Chapter Four Sports nutrition Learning outcomes Demonstrate a sound knowledge and understanding of basic nutrition for athletes. 1. Explain the general guidelines of food and nutrition for athletes. 2. Explain…
Functional musculoskeletal anatomy
Chapter Two Functional musculoskeletal anatomy Learning outcomes Use the correct anatomical terminology to: 1. Describe the major anatomical terms 2. Identify major skeletal bones of the body 3. Explain the…