Concussion in Sports (Free Elective Course) (NFHS & CDC)

Description:

Concussion in Sports (Free Elective Course) - The NFHS (National Federation of State High School Associations) has teamed up with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to educate coaches, officials, parents and students on the importance of proper concussion recognition and management in high school sports. This course highlights the impact of sports-related concussion on athletes, teaches how to recognize a suspected concussion, and provides protocols to manage a suspected concussion with steps to help players return to play safely after a concussion.  Each state's requirements for concussion management are included as part of the course.

A Spanish track is also available for this course.