Course description
Sports Injury Prevention
Preventing injury is a key factor to achieving greatness in sports. The difference between success and failure in sports can depend on a simple factor: correcting a poor training technique. This course, Sports Injury Prevention, takes both a scientific and a practical approach to reducing sports-related injuries. Students will learn how to record musculoskeletal injuries, perform baseline measures, identify risk factors, examine injury mechanisms, develop interventions, and assess implementation strategies. The course welcomes anyone interested in preventing sports injuries, including athletes, coaches, trainers, and those involved with sports
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Prerequisites:
None
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What you'll learn
- Effectively analyze sports injury data
- Keep up-to-date with current concepts of injury risk factors
- Develop ways to prevent injury
- Study how to apply implementation and adherence strategies
Course delivery details
This course is offered through Waseda University, a partner institute of EdX.
3-4 hours per week
Expenses
- Verified Track -$49
- Audit Track - Free