Online-based

Advanced Program in Injury Management for Team Sports

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Description

Through the understanding of workload control and injury prevention, this program comprehensively addresses the bases that sustain strength as a quality to reduce the risk of injury, and thereby manage the correct use of training load in the field.

910  455 

START DATE

10/01/2025

Level
Introductory
Delivery mode
Online-based
Duration
7 months
Average dedication
6/8 weekly hours
Delivered in
English

Learn to

Propose efficient prevention strategies based on a process founded on scientific evidence.
Handle pathologies and specific injuries corresponding to each sport.
Improve critical analysis by completing a training program on the different professional roles of sports science and health.
Improve sports performance and injury prevention through a deepened understanding of the methodology to use in strength training and muscle power programs.
Apply the appropriate methodology to the design of the post-injury rehabilitation process in situations where strength development plays a significant role.
Analyze workload monitoring data to orient the training process towards preventing injuries and consequently successfully optimizing sports performance.

Experts Advisors:

Paco Seirul·lo Vargas

Gil Rodas Font

Daniel Romero Rodriguez

Francesc Cos

David Casamichana Gómez

Course Syllabus

Injury Prevention

Module 1: Basic concepts in epidemiology and injury prevention Module 2: Muscle injury prevention Module 3: Prevention on joint injuries Module 4: Integrative reading

Team Sports Pathology

Module 1: Management of medical pathology 1 Module 2: Management of medical pathology 2 Module 3: Sports Specific pathologies Module 4: Special sports and competitions

Neuromuscular Basis for Strength Training

Module 1: Characteristics of the musculoskeletal system Module 2: Muscle action and its relationship to sports Module 3: Systemic changes in detraining and immobilisation Module 4: Assessment of muscular properties in relation to sport

Strength Training Methodology: Its Application in the Improvement of Sports Performance and Post-Injury Rehabilitation for Competition

Module 1: Contextualization: how can we adapt strength training to team sports? Module 2: Strength workload methodology in situation sports Module 3: Integrating strength workload into planning and programming of situation sports Module 4: Strength in the design of sports specific tasks. Examples based on football

Strength and Muscle Power as a Key Feature of Rehabilitation from Sports Injuries

Module 1: Analysis of injury in sports: injury mechanisms and associated risk factors Module 2: Sports injuries and their relationship with the quality of strength Module 3: Strength manifestations and muscle power in the post-injury rehabilitation process Module 4: New paradigms in strength training: muscle building through vascular occlusion

Indicators for Training Load Management

Module 1: Weekly changes Module 2: Acute chronic load ratio: concept and calculation method Module 3: Acute chronic load ratio: application and limitations Module 4: Training load moderators and mediators

Selecting Variables: Are We Repeating Information or Providing Additional Information?

Module 1: Relationship between internal load variables, and between external load variables Module 2: Relationship between external load variables Module 3: Integrating measurements. Efficiency index Module 4: Selecting variables

What Does It Include?

24-hour access to study material, from anywhere, on any device
Accompaniment, monitoring and virtual support from an expert in the field
Activities and assessments with personalized feedback
Discussion forums and interaction with colleagues from all over the world
Certificate issued by Barça Innovation Hub and endorsed by the corresponding institution.
Self-assessment to measure your learning progress
What is the value of this certificate?

This certificate demonstrates your expertise and validates the skills you acquire through the course. While it is not accredited by governing bodies like CAF, AFC, or FIFA, it is issued by Barça Innovation Hub, offering credible recognition for your professional development.

Is this course accredited by CAF, AFC, FIFA, or other governing entities?

No, the certificate is not directly accredited by governing bodies like CAF, AFC, or FIFA. However, it is part of Barça Innovation Hub's executive education programs, designed to develop specific skills and enhance professional growth.

What is Barça Innovation Hub?

Barça Innovation Hub is FC Barcelona's R&D and knowledge-sharing center, focused on innovation in sports performance, medical services, technology, and team sports. It collaborates with leading professionals and brands to create impactful educational programs.

How are the courses delivered?

Online-based programs: 100% online with flexible access to all course materials and expert support.

How long is the course?

Most courses are one month long. For more advanced programs or diplomas, durations range from 2 to 9 months. Specific details are available in the program catalog.

When does the course start?

The course starts on the 10th of each month. Registration closes on the 5th of each month, so be sure to enroll before the deadline.

 

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