Introduction to sports injury management and taping:

Sports Injury Management and Taping is a hands-on course designed for coaches, players, parents, and all sport staff.

Join us to learn how to:

• Recognise & Respond: Confidently manage common sports injuries.

• Spot Concussions: Identify the critical warning signs on the field.

• Reduce Risk: Implement strategies to prevent injuries before they happen.

• Apply Tape: Learn effective taping techniques to stabilise joints and support safe play.

Learn how to recognise and respond to common injuries, recognise concussion, reduce injury risk, and apply effective sports taping techniques to support safe participation. Ideal for coaches, teachers, volunteers, and parents. Build the practical confidence to act quickly and appropriately whenever injuries occur, keeping your athletes safe and in the game.

Course Details

Duration: 3 hours

Delivery Method: Face-to-face

Course Mode and Duration

This course is delivered as a total of 3 hours face-to-face. All course materials are provided.

Prerequisites

Participants must hold the following current certifications:

• First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011)

• CPR Certificate (HLTAID009)

Course Content

Participants will engage in both theoretical and practical learning covering:

• Sporting Injuries

• Sports Injury Prevention and Participant Care

• Sports Injury Management in a Physical Activity Environment

• Concussion Recognition

• Sports Taping Techniques (ankle, thumb, and finger)

Assessment

Assessment methods include:

• Demonstration of practical skills

• Scenario-based role play activities

Certificate

All participants receive a certificate of completion.