Neuromusculoskeletal assessment and triage in sport performance and physically active populations
Who should attend this course?
The Neuromusculoskeletal assessment and triage in sport performance and physically active populations course is designed for GP’s, physiotherapists, sport therapists, specialist nurses, osteopaths, sport rehabilitators and other health and sport professionals with a BSc degree or equivalent.
Course content
On the Neuromusculoskeletal assessment and triage in sport performance and physically active populations course, you study the mechanisms of injury, pathophysiology, assessment and management of selected acute and acute on chronic neuromusculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
The Neuromusculoskeletal assessment and triage in sport performance and physically active populations course focuses on clinical assessment, clinical reasoning, triage, initial management and planning appropriate management pathways relevant to a range of clinical and competitive settings.
It includes a review of key biomedical and radiographic tests.
It also includes interprofessional working and exploring the contemporary roles and scope of practice of the multidisciplinary team.
How does this course map the NHS KSF?
The Neuromusculoskeletal assessment and triage in sport performance and physically active populations course contributes to the development of knowledge and understanding for:
- Core Dimensions 1, 2, 5
- Health and Well Being 2, 3, 6, 7
- Information and Knowledge 2, 3
- General 1
How does this module map the IFSP?
The Neuromusculoskeletal assessment and triage in sport performance and physically active populations course has been mapped to relevant areas of the International Federation of Sports Physiotherapy standards.
Assessment
The assessment is a combination of a case study and practical assessment.
Why choose this course?
How to apply
Entry requirements...
This course is open to all GP’s, physiotherapists, sport therapists, specialist nurses, osteopaths, sport rehabilitators and other health and sport professionals with a BSc degree or equivalent.
Course fees
Credit level for this course: Postgraduate level 7 (15 credits)
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Contract funding for NHS staff
The University is contracted by the NHS to provide post-registration education/CPD and training for its health professionals.
If you are an NHS employee contact the senior manager responsible for post-registration education/CPD in your Trust to check if the course you wish to attend can be supported by the Trust&##39;s contract with our University.
Study routes
- Part Time