Hydrotherapy and Electrotherapy is a highly sought-after course in the sports therapy industry that covers everything from anatomy and sports injuries to rehabilitation exercises, sports massage treatments, and more. With expert theoretical knowledge in this field, you'll be well-prepared to enter this exciting and rewarding career path.
Learning outcomes:
Gain knowledge of anatomy and kinesiology related to sports therapy.
Understand the assessment of sports injuries and how they depend on the sport's profile.
Identify common sports injuries and their first aid treatments.
Gain knowledge of major sports injuries and their rehabilitation exercises.
Learn about sports nutrition and how it affects sports therapy.
Understand the importance of hydrotherapy and electrotherapy in sports therapy.
Be equipped with the skills to perform sports massage treatments.
Sports therapy is a growing industry, and Hydrotherapy and Electrotherapy are an essential courses for anyone looking to enter this field. This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of sports therapy, from the basics of anatomy and kinesiology to the assessment of sports injuries and their rehabilitation exercises. You will also learn about sports nutrition, hydrotherapy, and electrotherapy, critical components of sports therapy.
The course is divided into 12 modules, starting with an introduction to sports therapy and professionalism and ethics. You will then move on to anatomy and kinesiology, learning about the human body's structure and movement. The course will also cover the assessment of sports injuries and the common sports injuries that athletes face. Additionally, you will learn about major sports injuries and how to rehabilitate them, as well as the importance of sports nutrition.
The final modules of the course focus on specific sports therapy treatments, including sports massage, hydrotherapy, and electrotherapy. These treatments play a significant role in the rehabilitation of sports injuries and the prevention of further injuries. By the end of this course, you will be well-equipped with the theoretical knowledge needed to excel in the sports therapy industry.
If you are interested in pursuing a career in sports therapy, this course is perfect for you. With the knowledge gained from this course, you can work in various settings, including sports teams, hospitals, rehabilitation centres, and fitness centres.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.
CPD
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Who is this course for?
This course is particularly useful for:
Individuals interested in pursuing a career in sports therapy
Fitness professionals looking to expand their knowledge in sports therapy
Athletes looking to understand the science behind sports injuries and their treatment
Coaches looking to gain insight into sports injury prevention and treatment
Sports enthusiasts looking to learn more about the field of sports therapy
Career path
Some of the career paths related to this field are:
Sports Therapist - £22,000 to £40,000 per year
Sports Massage Therapist - £18,000 to £30,000 per year
Rehabilitation Specialist - £25,000 to £45,000 per year
Athletic Trainer - £25,000 to £45,000 per year
Physiotherapist - £24,000 to £48,000 per year
Sports Nutritionist - £20,000 to £35,000 per year