Course Information 

To achieve the Level 1 Sports Trainers Accreditation participants will need to complete 2 components:

1. Online Emergency Responder Course to be completed prior to practical day
   
2. Complete full day practical assessment session in person / JULY 28th.

You must complete all components to become an Accredited Sports Trainer plus provide evidence of current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011 - valid for 3 years) & CPR (HLTAID009- valid for 12 months) certificates. 

Practical Component Date and Times:

Practical Assessment Date for Metropolitan Adelaide -27 Valetta Road, Kidman Park SA

Sunday, JULY 28th, 2024: 9:30am - 5:00pm (approx.)

Regular Registration$275

Club Registration$285

Each registrant must have their own unique email address

Level 1 Sports Trainers Courses

The Level 1 Sports Trainer assists athletes in the prevention of injuries and provides initial sports injury management.  Level 1 Sports Trainers work at sporting clubs, school sports days, national and international events.

You will cover the following topics:

·        Introduction to being a Sports Trainer 

·        Functional Anatomy and Injury Management 

·        Injury Prevention

·        Medical Conditions 

·        Trunk Injuries

·        Concussion 

·        Head and Spinal Injuries

·        Wound Management for Sport

·        Moving the Injured Athlete

·        Ankle, Thumb and Finger Taping 

·        Upper Limb and Lower Limb Injuries

Course prerequisites

A current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) & CPR certificate is required to receive Accreditation. This can be completed prior to or after the course however accreditation will not be granted until evidence of current certificates has been received.

On successful completion of a SASMA Sports Trainers course?

A National Accreditation lasts for 3 years and is issued on successful completion of the course.  On Successful completion of the SASMA Sports Trainers courses candidates will be eligible to apply for Sports Trainer Membership and insurance through Sports Medicine Australia.

AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES

I authorise SA Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) to use any film footage, photographic images or sound recording produced in any format taken or recorded of me by SASMA for the purposes of promotion on the SASMA website (www.sasma.com.au), SASMA Facebook and/or Twitter pages and other promotional material for future courses and/or conferences. 

Inviting all sports trainers to join us for an Intermediate Taping Course this August running in Aldinga, great for those living in the Southern Suburbs and Fleurieu Peninsula.

Includes a variety of upper and lower limb taping; 

UPPER LIMB / Wrist, Elbow, Shoulder, AC Joint

LOWER LIMB / Planter Fasciitis & Arch Support, Medial/Lateral Knee, Advanced Ankle

DATE: Monday 5th August 2024

TIMES: 6:30pm - 9:00pm (approx.)

VENUE: Aldinga Football Club  / 196 Port Road, Aldinga, SA 

COST: SASMA Accredited Trainer - $30 / Non-Member - $55

To achieve the Level 1 Sports Trainers Accreditation participants will need to complete 2 components:

1. Online Course component to be completed prior to practical day (sent upon registration)
   
2. Complete full day practical assessment session in person

You must complete all components to become an Accredited Sports Trainer plus provide evidence of current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011 - valid for 3 years) & CPR (HLTAID009- valid for 12 months) certificates. 

DATE: Tuesday 24th September 2024

TIMES: 9:30am - 4:30pm (approx.)

VENUE: NEW SASI Complex, Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Dr, Mile End*

*Pending the scheduled completion of the complex (estimated September 2024)

TICKETS: University Course Rate - $180.00

The Level 1 Sports Trainer assists athletes in the prevention of injuries and provides initial sports injury management.  Level 1 Sports Trainers work at sporting clubs, school sports days, national and international events.

You will cover the following topics:

·        Introduction to being a Sports Trainer 

·        Functional Anatomy and Injury Management 

·        Injury Prevention

·        Medical Conditions 

·        Trunk Injuries

·        Concussion 

·        Head and Spinal Injuries

·        Wound Management for Sport

·        Moving the Injured Athlete

·        Ankle, Thumb and Finger Taping 

·        Upper Limb and Lower Limb Injuries

On successful completion of a SASMA Sports Trainers course?

A National Accreditation lasts for 3 years and is issued on successful completion of the course.  On Successful completion of the SASMA Sports Trainers courses candidates become a SASMA Sports Trainer Member, opening up a range of benefits, including discounted events and courses, including the annual Conference, paid opportunities, mentoring, and more.

AUTHORITY TO USE IMAGES

I authorise SA Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) to use any film footage, photographic images or sound recording produced in any format taken or recorded of me by SASMA for the purposes of promotion on the SASMA website (www.sasma.com.au), SASMA Facebook and/or Twitter pages and other promotional material for future courses and/or conferences.