This specialist degree emphasises injury prevention, primary health care and lifestyle management. Through this, you will learn how to provide immediate care following acute injury or illness and to recognise potential causes of injury for all sportspeople, at all levels of fitness. You will know principles of safe and effective training for a variety of clients including elite athletes and special populations taking into national and the clients social and cultural background. You will also have knowledge of human anatomy and physiology with reference to exercise, health, development and ageing.
Some career opportunities include Performance Analysis Intern, Sport Science, Academy Health & Wellbeing Physiologist, Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Testing Assistant, Exercise Specialist, Healthcare Assistant, Research Associate etc.
