Sports Trainer Level 2
The Level 2 Sports Trainers Course is designed to build upon the skills gained in the Level One Sports Trainer Course. The course content provides trainers with specific knowledge and experience in a variety of areas significant to injury prevention and management. Coupled with industry experience the course aims to improve a sports trainers skills and knowledge of the provision of first aid and sports medicine services.
Prerequisites
- Current First Aid Qualification (Sports / Senior/ Apply)
- Current CPR Qualification
- Current Level 1 Sports Trainer Accreditation
- Letter outlining 50 hours practical experience as a Level 1 Sports Trainer.
Course Duration
The Level 2 Sports Trainers course involves an education day (9 hours) and 12 hours of modules aimed at increasing knowledge of general principles of sports medicine.
Education Day:
Basic Strength, Conditioning & Rehab Techniques
Psychology of the Injured Athlete
Special Populations
Modules
The 4 modules are presented in 3 hour seminars and topics include:
• Introduction to Sports Massage
• Advanced Sports Taping
• Spinal / Concussion & Injury Management
• Advanced Resuscitation
Course Costs
$310 per person (includes GST)
This course includes all materials and resources.
On successful completion of the course, the Level 2 Sports Trainer will receive a:
- Three year national SMA accreditation, and identification card,
- Statement of Attainment in HLTFA404B- Apply Advanced Resuscitation Techniques
