Online-based

Certificate in Team Sports Physician Essential Concepts

625 

Description

The sports industry is in the midst of a revolution. Every day we see athletes and teams from different sports overcoming their limits and setting new and challenging objectives. However, the constant, increasing pressure to achieve can bring about an increase in injuries. Within this context, the team physician becomes a crucial role with greater scope and complexity, creating a major need for specificity in terms of teaching and courses on the market. Sports medicine professionals are key to the health of athletes at all levels as they are involved in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and the prevention of pain, injuries, and poor habits. In the Certificate in Team Sports Physician Fundamentals, Gil Rodas develops the essential concepts inherent to team sports medicine, including improvements in nutritional control, a deeper understanding of the physiology of effort to obtain better physical results, the establishment of therapeutic criteria for fast recovery, the detailed study of ergogenic aids before and after effort, and of course, an understanding of the serious issue of doping. At the end of this certificate, you will be trained to make better decisions in the sport science environment, as applied to team sports.

DISCLAIMER. This certificate does not provide accreditation for the professional practice of sports medicine.

625 

START DATE

10/11/2024

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

Learn to

Handle and manage data from evaluations and monitoring of performance and team injuries, compared to data from science and training.
Understand the fundamental characteristics for both prevention strategies and injury rehabilitation, as well as the different injury mechanisms in team sports.
Handle pathologies and specific injuries corresponding to each sport.
Master complementary topics inherent to sports medicine.

Experts Advisors:

Gil Rodas Font

Course Syllabus

Team Sports Physician and Data Management

Module 1: Role of the team sports physician Module 2: Data management and methodology Module 3: Sports injuries in other populations Module 4: Monitoring workload

Injuries and Team Sports

Module 1: Prevention of and readaptation from injuries Module 2: Muscle injury and tendinitis management Module 3: Management of joint and bone injury Module 4: Decision making and returning to competition

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

Inherent Aspects of the Team Sports Physician

Module 1: Diagnostic imaging: Ultrasound as the team sports physician’s basic tool Module 2: Nutrition and ergogenic aids Module 3: The fight against doping Module 4: Communication, leadership, and group management

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
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