Certificate in Emergency and Sports Injury Management

Learn more about the undergraduate certificate in Emergency and Sports Injury Management.

The Emergency and Sports Injury Management (ESIM) certificate will include not only the training required to sit for the National Registry EMT certification exam but more in-depth training in assessment and pre-hospital management of sports injuries. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in extracting and immobilizing simulated patients from challenging scenarios (gymnastics foam pit, ice hockey rink, etc.).

For more information, please contact:

Wendy Cheesman, DPT, MPH, ATC
Program Director, B.S. in Health Professions
wendy.cheesman@temple.edu

Requirements

The Certificate in Emergency and Sports Injury Management will be awarded to students who complete the following requirements:

HRPR 3001Emergency Medical Technician6
HRPR 2442Basic Assessment of Musculoskeletal Injuries3
HRPR 3443Assessment of Head, Neck, and Spine Injuries in Sport3
Total Credit Hours12