The following are active course(s) that Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation is offering for Continuing Education.
Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation/Rockets Sports Medicine Institute offers both an Initial Certification Course and Re-Certification course twice a year (Spring Feb/March and in August).
Location: Memorial Hermann - Memorial City Campus
Memorial Hermann Tower
929 Gessner Rd., Houston, Tx 77024
Registration at 7:30 a.m., Course from 8 a.m. to 5:15p.m.
Thank you for your interest in this education event, however REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. This course is at capacity. Please consider attending our August 10, 2024 EMRA course.
For information on upcoming dates please email: SMR.Education@memorialhermann.org
Course Description: This training will include educational modules designed to prepare therapists for treating on and off the field sports injuries, including acute stabilization of athletes until they can receive more specific medical care and/or evaluate them to return to play. This training prepares the attendee for primary and secondary assessments in acute trauma situations of individuals and/or groups of individuals. Upon successful completion, participants will have been trained and tested in the EMR systems, management of bleeding and wound management, head and spine injuries, fracture and dislocation management, airway emergencies and oxygen administration, blood borne pathogens, appropriate use of an Epinephrine auto-injector & Asthma Inhalers.
Assessment of Learning Objectives: Initial Certification Participants: A comprehensive test online information in preparation for the in-person training and testing, with an 80% or greater score on the exam, will be required. In-person portion of the course: Learning and skill achievement will be recorded by instructors on a learning skill check sheet and assessed during lab portions and emergency scenarios via Q&A and proper handling of various emergency scenes.
Full Initial Certification Course Content
Requirements and Hour Totals
Recertification Course Requirements and Hours Total