Assessor Resource
SISSSPT302A
Provide initial management of sports injuries
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to those working in a sport and recreation environment. It applies to sports trainers who are responsible for providing initial management of sports injury for athletes in a sport-specific training or competition setting such as on the playing field, court or open or enclosed areas at sporting events.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to provide an immediate response to sports injuries in training or competition situations until the arrival of a health care professional or paramedic. It includes carrying out an initial assessment, managing injuries in line with organisational procedures and best practice and completing reporting requirements.
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