Introduction to Leadership in Sport Rehabilitation
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| PHRS1016 | Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences | 1 | 20 | Full Year UK |
- Code
- PHRS1016
- School
- Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Level
- 1
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Full Year UK
Summary
This course will introduce Sport Rehabilitation students to the concepts of professionalism and citizenship both nationally and internationally. This will allow students to start developing as future leaders within the profession as BASRaT registered Graduate Sport Rehabilitators. Students will be introduced to a variety of working environments accessible to Graduate Sport Rehabilitators and identify the unique challenges and opportunities that each present. Consideration will also be made to the larger globalised profession including Athletic Training and Therapy.
Target Students
Year 1 BSc (Hons) Sport Rehabilitation students
Classes
Taught by a variety of methods including seminars, lectures, clinical skills
Assessment
- 100% Presentation: Leadership project presentation
Assessed by end of designated period
Educational Aims
The aim of the course is to develop students’ knowledge and awareness of the Sport Rehabilitation profession and its place within the global professional landscape. Students will develop a working knowledge of the various employment sectors available to Graduate Sport Rehabilitators and the professional role in each. Professional conduct, appreciation of other relevant health professionals and the responsibilities and scope of practice of a Graduate Sport Rehabilitator will be reinforced throughout.Learning Outcomes
Compare different leadership approaches to address professional situations.
Select suitable leadership tools to influence professional situations.
Identify and apply the professional regulations and requirements of a Graduate Sport Rehabilitator.
Identify the professional position of Sport Rehabilitation within a globalised healthcare workforce.
Identify suitable opportunities to engage with a global network in a professional manner.
Utilise suitable methods of disseminating information to other professionals.