2013 Sports Medicine Workshop: An Introductory Course for High Schoolers, 10th-12th Grades
| From: Mar 8th, 2013 @ 5:30 pm To: Mar 9th, 2013 @ 3:00 pm | < Previous Page |
This workshop will expose students to a variety of sports medicine
fields, concepts, and sports first aid. Students attending will hear
from allied health and sports medicine speakers, including athletic
trainers, physical therapists, orthopedic surgeons, and strength and
conditioning coaches; learn more about sports medicine career
options; learn or refresh CPR skills; and gain first responder
action tips for icing, taping, bracing, etc. There will be demonstrations and
small hands-on projects for response techniques and intervention. This course
is for any student interested in sports medicine and sports first aid. Parents
are invited to attend a general session and tour the Langford Sports
Medicine and Athletic Training Complex at ASU to learn more about degrees in
this area.
Instructors: Ron Carroll, Amanda Wheeler, Penny Head, Ron
Johnson, et. al. For more information about session content, contact
Ron Carroll, Head Athletic Trainer, ASU Department of Sports Medicine, (870)
972-3342.
Students Must Pre-Register On-Line for this Workshop
Single Registration: $40 before
March 1; $50 on or after March 1
School Group Discount: $35 per student (Must be sponsored by a
school representative)
Friday, March 8th
Parents Welcome Friday Evening!
5:30–6:00 p.m. Check in at Football Complex (West Ramp)
6:00–6:30 p.m. CPR Instruction (Optional $5.00 Certification Card
paid to Emerson Ambulance onsite at time of training)
6:30–7:30 p.m. Sports Medicine Panel (degree option questions and
answers)
7:30--8:30 p.m. Sports Medicine Facility Tour
Saturday, March 9th
8:15-8:30 a.m. Arrival: West Entrance of Student
Union Lobby, Ground Floor (next to circle fountain).
Free parking in west lots off Marion Berry Parkway.
Sessions include Athletic Training (HPESS Building), Physical
Therapy (Health Professions Building) and PreMedicine-PrePharmacy (Lab Science
East Building)
Morning:
8:30 a.m. Walk
to Session #1
8:45-10:15 Session #1
10:15-10:30 Walk to Session #2
10:30-12:00 Session #2
Afternoon:
12:00-1:00 Lunch (Student Union
Cafeteria)
1:00-1:15 Walk to
Session #3
1:15-2:45 Session
#3
3:00 Evaluations
& Certificates
Instructors: Ron Carroll, Head Athletic Trainer, ASU
Department of Sports Medicine (M.S., LAT, ATC); Amanda Wheeler, ASU Athletic
Training Education Program (PhD, LAT, ATC, CSCS); Penny Head, Assistant
Professor of Physical Therapy (B.A., B.S., M.S.); Ron Johnson, Professor of
Genetics (B.S., M.A., D.A.)
Tips for Attendees:
1. Bring an umbrella or raincoat in the event of rainy weather.
There will be walking between buildings.
2. After you arrive on campus for assistance during the event, call (870)
243-4705. If you need assistance prior to the
event, call (870) 972-3052.
3. If you plan to attend the CPR session for certification, arrive
and sign in by 5:45 p.m. Friday evening. CPR begins at 6
p.m. You may attend training without receiving a CPR card. If you
want a card, there is an optional $5 charge for a certification card at
the time of training. Cash or checks made payable to Emerson
Ambulance are acceptable.
5. Parents are welcome to attend the entire Friday evening.