Sports Injury Therapy™ Diploma
   Part-time Program

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Sports Injury Therapy ™ Program Description
Sports Injury Therapy TM Diploma
Part-time Program
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Sports Injury Therapy ™ | Part-time | Program Schedule
Course Code Course Name
Year 1
Advanced Techniques (ADVT 100)
Advanced Rehabilitation (AREB 100)
Biomechanics (BMEC 100)
Emergency Care (EMER 100           EMER 200)
Exercise Physiology (EXPY 100)
Pharmacology (IPHA 100)
Modalities (MODL 100)
Protective Techniques (PROT 100)
Psychology of Sport (PSYC 100)
Sports Massage Therapy (SMTH 100)
Field Placement (FPMT 100)
Clinic (CLIN 100)

 

Sports Injury Therapy ™ | Part-time | Course Description
Course Code Approx Hrs** Course Description
ADVT 100 100 Advanced Techniques
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy TM program only, this course is delivered in a Weekend Format over five weekends. This course covers the theory and techniques of the Osteopathic medicine related techniques of Muscle Energy, Strain-Counterstrain and Myofascial Release.
AREB 100 84 Advanced Rehabilitation
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy TM program only, this course presents information on the most current state of knowledge in sports injury rehabilitation and athlete conditioning. The course will examine the components of a successful rehabilitation program, developing a specific program to suite the needs of a particular athlete or sport and methods to evaluate the success of the rehabilitation program.
BMEC 100 81 Biomechanics
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy TM program only, this course provides the student with the knowledge needed to analyze complex body movements utilizing basic principles of physics. Students acquire the ability to analyze static and dynamic joint mechanics, aiding in the student’s ability to develop functional rehabilitation programs for their athletes.
CLIN 100 400

Clinical (Massage and Sports Injury)
Students registered in all Sports Injury Therapy TM Programs must participate in Clinic Placement. Students gain practical experience through working in a clinical setting. The student registered in the part time program may distribute their hours as follows: 150 Hours from their Massage Therapy Program, 130 Hours from their employment, 120 Hours through observation and participation in the student clinic at the college.

EMER 100/ EMER 200 120

Emergency Care
Available to students registered in the Part-time Sports Injury Therapy TM program only, this course is delivered in two parts. EMER 100 is the Canadian Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder Course. This course meets the Paramedic Association on Canada Occupational Competencies Profile for an Emergency medical Responder.  This course is delivered in a Weekend Format over four weekends. EMER200 provides the student with sport specific injury assessment skills. This course builds on the knowledge from EMER 100. This course is delivered in regular part-time format two evenings per week.

EXPY 100 120

Exercise Physiology
(30 Laboratory Hours/ 90 Hours Distance Education Credit)
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy
TM Program only, this course is delivered in two parts. The theory portion is delivered by Distance Education through Human Kinetics Publishing, “Exercise Physiology”, Course Number HF-FT 103. The Laboratory component is taught at the college.

FPMT 100 400

Field Placement
Students registered in all Sports Injury Therapy TM  Programs must participate in Field Placement. Students gain practical experience through working with local sporting teams as a team therapist. Students participate in all types of sport and events.

MODL 100 120

Modalities
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy TM program only, this course provides the student with the theoretical and practical application knowledge necessary for safe application of electrical therapeutic modalities. The modalities covered include, Ultrasound, Electrical Muscle Stimulation, Micro-current, Interferential Current, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and LASER.

IPHA 100 30

Pharmacology
(30 Hours Distance Education Credit)
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy
TM program only, this course is delivered through Distance Education through Human Kinetics Publishing, “Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers- Therapeutic Medications” and “Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers- Performance Enhancement and Social Drugs”, PASS Course Program. Students are required to complete both courses to receive credit for IPHA 100.

PROT 100 60

Protective Techniques
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy TM program only, this course is delivered in a Weekend Format, delivered over three weekends. This is a practical course designed to give the student experience in applying support techniques using a variety of materials. This course also covers the principles of design and fitting of protective equipment.

PYSC 100 30

Psychology of Sport
(30 Hours Distance Education Credit)
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy
TM  program only, this course presents information on the psychology associated with sports participation and on the injured athlete

SMTH 100 30

Sports Massage Theory and Techniques
Available to students registered in the Part-Time Sports Injury Therapy TM program only, this course presents the theory and techniques of Sports Massage Therapy. Topics covered include: Pre-event Sports Massage, Post-event Sports Massage, Training and Conditioning Massage.

* CTC reserves the right to change the order of courses taught at any time.
** Hours may vary with Holiday Schedules
 

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