Level 1 Sports Trainer Course

The Level 1 Sports Trainers course is designed to introduce participants of the basic knowledge and skills required by a Sports Trainer. These skills include the management of specific sporting injuries, sports taping and transporting an injured athlete.This course educates prospective sports trainers, teachers, coaches, administrators and parents on the basic principles of sports medicine.

Entry into the Level 1 Sports Trainers course requires a current SMA Sports First Aid Certificate and/or Apply First Aid certificate from a reputable First Aid Provider.

The Level 1 Sports Trainers course involves 16 hours of theorectical and practical sessions in topics such as:

  • Management of specific sporting injuries
  • Warm up, stretching and cool down
  • Common medical conditions
  • Common Sporting Illnesses and Injuries
  • Nutrition
  • Sports Taping

The accredited Level 1 Sports Trainer is a competent, trained person who can help athletes prevent injuries and ensure that the correct immediate assessment and management procedures for sporting injuries are used. On successful completion of the course, the Level 1 Sports Trainer will receive a three year National Accreditation and a Certificate and Identification Card.

Course Locations & Dates 2013

Sports House, Sydney Olympic Park – 19th & 20th January, 2013.

Sports House, Sydney Olympic Park - 23rd &24th March, 2013.

Sports House, Sydney Olympic Park – 25th & 26th May, 2013.

Sports House, Sydney Olympic Park – 27th & 28th July, 2013.

Sports House, Sydney Olympic Park – 7th & 8th September 2013.

Sports House, Sydney Olympic Park – 16th & 17th November 2013.

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