Level 1 Sports Trainer

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.

Why become a Level 1 Sports Trainer?

Pre-Requisites
Must be at least 16 years of age to receive SASMA Accreditation.
A current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011- valid for 3 years) & CPR (HLTAID009 - valid for 12 months) certificate is required to receive SASMA Accreditation.

Course Structure
The course structure will involve:

An online component including assessment component to be completed prior to the Practical day
A full day face to face component to complete practical assessments

During the registration process you will be asked to select a practical session which you must attend to obtain your accreditation. If you are in a regional location, please select the regional option and you will be notified when a Practical Assessment day is running in your area. The location of regional Practicals will be determined based on the region of those who sign up for the courses to ensure minimum numbers are met for the course.

Pricing

Regular Registration $299

Club Registration $309

Allied Health Level 1 Sports Trainers Course
The Allied Health Level 1 Sports Trainers Course is for Allied Health Students and Professionals who have completed a minimum of their first year of a Health or Medical Science based degree. If you are not sure if you qualify for this course, then please contact us at sportstrainers@sasma.com.au

Club Registrations

For clubs wishing to register participants in any of the courses below please register online using credit card details or complete the Club Registration and return it to sportstrainers@sasma.com.au

Allied Health Club Registration Form

Level 1 Club Registration Form

Once filled in the Club Registration Form becomes a Tax Invoice. Payment must be sent in with the Club Registration Form (e.g. cheque or credit card details filled in on the form) or with a copy of receipt of Direct Debit payment. Please note that places in courses are not confirmed until payment has been received.

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Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / JUNE

Sunday 15 June
09:30 till 16:30
NEW SASI/ORSR Complex
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Name	Event Start Date	Start Time	Event End Date	End Time	Venue	Venue Address	Event Description	Booking URL

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / JUNE	Sunday 15 June	09:30	15/06/2025	16:30	NEW SASI/ORSR Complex	145B Railway Terrace MILE END	To achieve the Level 1 Sports Trainers Accreditation participants will need to complete 2 components: Online Course component to be completed prior to practical day (sent upon registration) 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: Sunday 15th of June, 2025 TIMES: 9:30am - 4:30pm (approx) VENUE: NEW SASI Complex, 145B Railway Terrace, Mile End TICKETS: Standard - $299.00 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.	Register Now

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / JUNE

Sunday 15 June

09:30

15/06/2025

16:30

NEW SASI/ORSR Complex

145B Railway Terrace MILE END

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

Online Course component to be completed prior to practical day (sent upon registration)
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: Sunday 15th of June, 2025

TIMES: 9:30am - 4:30pm (approx)

VENUE: NEW SASI Complex, 145B Railway Terrace, Mile End

TICKETS: Standard - $299.00

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.

1. Basic Anatomy	6. Medical Conditions
2. Injury Prevention and Injury Management	7. Drugs in Sport
3. Wound Management	8. Sports Nutrition
4. Common Sporting Injuries	9. Environmental Illnesses
5. Basic Taping	10. Transport of the Injured Athlete