Sports Rehabilitation
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This can be achieved from a variety of qualifications including A Levels, Diploma's, Access To HE and Scottish Highers. GSCE requirements: GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4
About this course
The Sports Rehabilitation program equips students with essential practical knowledge and skills needed to assist sports professionals in strength, conditioning, and therapy treatments. It covers diagnosing, treating, and rehabilitating musculoskeletal injuries from sports and physical activities. Students must complete 400+ supervised placement hours under registered healthcare professionals and become SST members.
The Sports Rehabilitation course is designed to empower students with essential practical knowledge and skills crucial for supporting the
strength, conditioning, and therapy needs of sports professionals. This comprehensive programme delves deep into diagnosing, treating, and
rehabilitating musculoskeletal injuries stemming from sports and physical activities.
At SGS College, we offer more than just education; we provide an immersive learning experience. Our high-performing sports academies serve
as dynamic platforms where Sports Rehabilitation students collaborate closely with coaches and trained therapists. This collaboration
enhances the applied nature of the course, ensuring students are well-prepared for real-world challenges.
We take pride in our strong community ties. Local professional sports clubs and community organisations actively engage with our students.
Through workshops, external speakers, and placement opportunities, students gain invaluable insights and practical exposure. This direct
interaction with industry professionals enhances their understanding and hones their skills, making them industry-ready upon graduation.
As part of our commitment to professional development, students become esteemed members of the Society of Sports Therapists (SST). They
are guided through a minimum of 400 placement hours, meticulously supervised by registered healthcare professionals. This hands-on
experience is vital, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real clinical settings, preparing them for a successful career in sports
rehabilitation.
**If you love playing sport, you could continue to play at an elite level whilst studying. Our well-structured Sports Academy programmes delivered by professional coaches providing training, strength and conditioning, sports therapy and some of the best sporting facilities in the South West of England, at our WISE campus in Bristol. To apply please copy and paste the link below into a browser and complete the application form**:
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**Part time routes are available. For more information, please email [email protected]**
**Graduate Opportunities**
1. Sports Rehabilitation Specialist
2. Athletic Trainer
3. Physical Therapist
4.Strength and Conditioning Coach
5. Exercise Physiologist
6. Clinical Exercise Specialist
7. Sports Science Researcher
8. Health and Wellness Consultant
9. Rehabilitation Coordinator
10. Sports Biomechanist
11. Sports Massage Therapist
12. Injury Prevention Specialist
13. Academic and Clinical Educator
Modules
Year 1:
Introduction to Sports Therapy Anatomy
Physiology for Sports Therapy
Biomechanics
Sports Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation
Sports Massage and Soft Tissue Techniques
Year 2:
Sports Injury Assessment and Management
Exercise Physiology and Prescription
Sports Rehabilitation and Functional Training
Manual Therapy Techniques
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Year 3:
Advanced Sports Therapy Techniques
Clinical Placement and Professional Practice
Sports Psychology and Performance Enhancement
Sports Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids
Dissertation or Research Project
Assessment methods
Coursework, Practical assignments and presentations
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