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About Study Course

ECTS:11
Course supervisor:Sandra Rozenštoka
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services

Objective

To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills for the work of a team physician according to the requirements of sport medicine physicians’ specialty.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge of mutual interconnection of sports medicine as a multidisciplinary field of medicine and the specifics of the work of a team physician, as well as knowledge of confidentiality principles in sports medicine and legal aspects. Theoretical and practical knowledge about medical supplies required for the work of a team physician, protective equipment for different kinds of sports, individual load planning possibilities for individual athletes within the framework of team training and physical activity restrictions.

Skills

1.Ability to reasonably assess the protective equipment for different kinds of sports, application of orthoses and taping, select the most suitable examination methods in case of diseases or injuries, assess results of examinations and prepare a treatment plan and individual training plan for individual players.

Competence

1.Competence in solving different clinical cases, their diagnostics, etiopathogenesis, treatment, prevention and care.