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SPS5116 Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 20
 
Description:

This unit is designed to provide the strength and conditioning specialist with an understanding of the rehabilitation of common musculoskeletal sporting injuries. Students will learn practical and theoretical aspects of exercise rehabilitation with an emphasis on the transition between acute management and exercise commencement, to long term management as part of the strength and conditioning plan. Aspects of programming to minimise and prevent injury will be covered.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
U94Master of Exercise Science (Strength and Conditioning)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014