Adolescent Sports Medicine
University of Central LancashirePostgraduate PgCert Part-time 1 Year Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology
About this course
Study this postgraduate certificate and upskill to become a leader in Adolescent Sports Medicine. We’ll teach you evidence-based practice to deliver safe and effective care to young athletes engaging in sport.Our course includes a contemporary collection of modules and optional modules to suit practitioners who are already working with young athletes or are wanting to work in this field. We’ll enhance your skills with designing young athlete development programmes and management of common adolescent and growth-related injuries. The programme is designed for general practitioners, physiotherapists, sports therapists, sports rehabilitators and strength and conditioning coaches. Our course has been developed with feedback from clinical partners and alumni. You’ll be taught by applied and research-leading industry experts who currently work in the field of Sports Medicine from grass roots sports to National team youth level. Study this programme part-time with options to complete within 12-36 months. You can discuss these flexible options with our course leader.
Why study with us
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2222 Occupational therapists
3219 Health associate professionals
2221 Physiotherapists
2229 Therapy professionals
2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
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UCAS Points
96 points
Course Details
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Study Mode
- Part-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Preston
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology