Aug 13

Sports Medicine I/II

Sports Medicine I

In this course, students earn a certification in First Aid/CPR/AED. The course introduces students to topics such as human anatomy and physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, medical terminology, injuries and illnesses, and legal and ethical issues in sports medicine. Students also examine prospective careers in the sports medicine field. Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to take Sports Medicine II and pursue certification as a personal trainer.

Sports Medicine II

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to take the National Academy of Sports Medicine-Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT) exam. This course builds upon basic knowledge acquired in Sports Medicine I on topics such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, exercise program design, and injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and management. Students prepare for a career in sports medicine, including completing an internship.

 

Competency List:

Sports Medicine I

Sports Medicine II

Student Organization:

Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)

Practical Hours

Each student is expected to be involved with the athletic program at their home school.  Approved volunteer service assignments include student trainer aide, team manager, coach’s aide, and other individually approved services.

Each student is responsible for obtaining 40 practical hours (10 each nine weeks) outside of class time and is expected to write four journal entries summarizing their experience.  The hours and journals will be due at the end of each nine weeks.

 

Course #7660 18 weeks (1.5 cr.) elective

Course #7662 18 weeks (1.5 cr.) elective (must successfully complete #7660 in order to take this course)

Must pass both semesters to be considered a complete 

PACING GUIDE:

 

MP 1 MP 2 MP 3 MP 4
1.  Orientation/ Cardiovascular/Respiratory Systems
2.  Vital Signs

 

3. Emergency preparedness

 

4.  CPR/AED/First Aid

 

5.  Environmental Factors

 

6.  Medical Factors

 

7.  Infection Control and Lymphatic System

 

8.  Injuries to Soft Tissues/ Integumentary system

 

9.  Muscle Skeletal System-Injuries to Muscles, Joints, Bones

 

10.  Muscle Skeletal System-Injuries to Muscles, Joints, Bones

 

11.  Nervous System-Injuries to Head, Neck and Spine
12.  Injuries to the Chest and Abdomen, Digestive System, Urinary system Endocrine system

 

13.  Exploring Sports Medicine Careers
14.  Resumes/Interviews/Workplace readiness
15.  HOSA/Team Building
16.  Legal and Ethical Issues
17.  Nutrition
18.  Biomechanics-Body Movements
19.  Injuries to the Ankle
20. Injuries to the Knee

 

21.  Injuries to the Hip and Pelvis
22.  Injuries to the Shoulder

 

23.  Injuries to the Elbow, Wrist, and hand

 

24.  Becoming a Strength and Conditioning Specialist

 

25.  Physical Fitness assessments/Body Composition
26.  Physical conditioning

 

27.  Designing a conditioning program
28.  Develop a program for each phase of training

 

29.  Develop a safe strengthening program for a classmate

 

30.  Develop a safe flexibility program for a classmate
31.  Opioid crisis and drug addiction

 

32.  Pain Management Protocols

 

33.  Physical Fitness Project

 

34.  Physical Fitness Project

 

35.  Physical Fitness Project

 

36.  Physical Fitness Project

 

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