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2024 SMA & ACSEP CONFERENCE

16-19 October 2024 | MCG

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South Australia
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If you are keen to become a sports trainer, or upskill to take on a higher level of sports training, SMA is providing quality, accessible injury prevention and management education for the South Australian sporting community.

Our courses draw on the expertise of SMA’s professional members and have a distinct emphasis on practical skills. Courses currently being offered in South Australia include:

Take advantage of our consistent course schedule and register before September 30 to receive 20% off your enrolment. Simply use code SA24 at the point of registration.

UPCOMING COURSES

Please note, all courses will be held at the Mawson Lakes Hotel and Function Centre. Registration is compulsory.

Level 1 Sports Trainer ($299)

Prerequisites: HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (completed within 3 years), HLTAID009 Provide CPR (completed within 12 months), and successful completion of the pre-course online learning.

  • Sunday 20 October | 8:30am – 5:00pm
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  • Saturday 30 November | 8:30am – 5:00pm
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  • Sunday 15 December | 8:30am – 5:00pm
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Level 1 Sports Trainer – Allied Health ($199)

Prerequisites: HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (completed within 3 years), HLTAID009 Provide CPR (completed within 12 months), and Academic Transcript (unofficial is acceptable) showing at least 12 months full time study (minimum pass mark in all units) or equivalent, or a completed degree in an Allied Health Field.

  • Sunday 10 November | 8:30am – 5:00pm
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Introduction To Sports Taping ($60)

Prerequisites: NIL

  • Saturay 9 November | 9:00am – 12:00pm
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  • Saturay 14 December | 9:00am – 12:00pm
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Advanced Sports Taping ($80)

Prerequisites: Level 1 Sports Trainer, Introduction to Sports Taping, or evidence of equivalent experience.

  • Saturay 9 November | 12:30pm – 3:30pm
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  • Saturay 14 December | 12:30pm – 3:30pm
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Introduction to Sports Massage ($100)

Prerequisites: NIL

  • Sunday 1 December | 9:00am – 12:00pm
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SMA Sports Trainer Membership

We encourage all working sports trainers to sign up as a SMA Sports Trainer Associate to take advantage of a range of exclusive benefits.

A major benefit is the specially tailored insurance package which has been carefully designed for working sports trainers and is available to accredited SMA sports trainers (either Level 1 Sports Trainer and/or Level 2 Sports Trainer).

If you’re not already signed up, take advantage of a 20% discount on your Sport Trainer Associate package ($120 instead of $150) when registering for an already discounted “course plus Associate package bundle” for any of SMA’s Sports Trainer or Sports Trainer Reaccreditation Courses. Once you’ve purchased the bundle, a discount will be applied to all future registrations. 

More about the Sports Trainer Associate package. 

About our courses

 

 

Our training courses have been developed as part of Sports Medicine Australia’s Safer Sport Program, which was initiated in 1983 to:

  • Create a safe playing field in which all Australians can actively and freely participate.
  • Encourage sport and physical activity.
  • Educate community members about healthy lifestyle choices and the associated benefits that physical activity and sport play in reducing lifestyle diseases.
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