This course is designed for 10th semester Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students enrolled in Sports Physical Therapy.
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The Periodization in Sports Training course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of how training programs are systematically planned and structured over time in sports physical therapy. The course explains the scientific principles behind load management, recovery, and performance optimization while minimizing the risk of injury and overtraining.
Students will explore various models of periodization, including their application in athletic performance enhancement and rehabilitation settings. Emphasis is placed on the role of physiotherapists in designing, implementing, and monitoring training cycles based on individual athlete needs, injury status, and performance goals, supporting evidence-based athlete management.
This course has been curated by Riphah International University faculty and staff using publicly available third-party content and Open Educational Resources (OER) for self-paced learning. Learners will engage with curated open-access materials to achieve the course learning outcomes. All third-party content is used under open-access or fair-use policies, while any original materials are developed specifically for this learning experience.
Source and Credits:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
To be successful in this course, you should have a background in:
This course is designed for 10th semester Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students enrolled in Sports Physical Therapy.
Lens Combination and Trial Frame Techniques
Basic of Trial set used in Refraction (Video)
Approximately 5 Minutes
Beginner
Fully Online (Asynchronous)
Self Paced
