Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation
Entry requirements
A level
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GCSE/National 4/National 5
Grade C(4) in GCSE Mathematics and English Language.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Advanced Higher
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About this course
This hands-on Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation degree has a practical focus and is ideally suited if you are interested in health, fitness, sports massage, personal training and injury treatment. It will prepare you for a career as a sport and exercise rehabilitator. You will be taught by tutors who have worked in the industry and develop skills such as communication, patient management, professionalism and the ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. You will complete 400 hours of voluntary work placement in a range of organisations including our on-site Sports Injury Clinic. This course is accredited by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT). You will have the opportunity to undertake additional qualifications alongside your degree including First Aid, Active IQ Level 2 Fitness Instruction and Level 3 in Personal Training. In your third year of study you will have the chance to complete the Pre-Hospital Immediate Care in Sport course which means you will become BASRaT accredited. Once you complete your degree you may decide to progress onto a physiotherapy or sports therapy Masters degree. You may also wish to apply for roles including sports rehabilitator, rehabilitation therapist, personal trainer or gym instructor within a range of sport settings. A number of our graduates decide to work independently and set up their own clinics
Modules
Year One: • Academic Study Skills • Personal Development or Recognition of Prior Learning • Human Anatomy and Physiology • The Fitness Practitioner • Sports Massage • Kinesiology • Sports Injury Management • Research Methods 1 • Work-Related Learning • Clinical Assessment. Year Two: • Peripheral Mobilisations and Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques • Advanced Injury Practitioner • Applied Biomechanics • Psychology of Injury • Injury Treatment Modalities • Exercise and Rehabilitation • Professional Development
• Research Methods 2 • Work-Based Learning. Year Three: • Dissertation • Research Methods 3 • Career Development • Clinical Practice and Advanced Trauma • Spinal Mobilisations.
Assessment methods
Students are taught through: • Lectures • Seminars • Practical sessions • Workshops • Guest speakers and visits • Independent research • Case studies. Students are assessed through: • Practicals • Portfolios • Presentations • Reports • Projects • Vivas • Exams.
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