MEDEDU X218 - Endurance Athlete Course
Join leading experts from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Department of Sports Medicine for an engaging and evidence-based exploration of the assessment, treatment, and performance management of endurance athletes. This continuing education webinar series highlights current clinical guidelines, best practices, and emerging techniques for the prevention and management of endurance-related injuries.
Designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and clinical skills, each session provides practical insights and the latest research to support optimal outcomes for endurance athletes across the continuum of care. We look forward to learning with you and advancing the care of this unique athletic population.
Delivery Options
Online Self-Paced: A course that is available fully online with no scheduled class sessions or fixed due dates. You can start coursework at any time and work through the material independently at your own pace.
Time to Completion
This module is projected to take approximately 10 hours to complete.
Course Completion Requirements
Successful completion of this course requires earning a score of at least 80% on required assessments.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable internet connection
- Computer, laptop, or tablet capable of accessing online course materials
- Ability to stream video and interactive content
- Recommended browsers: Google Chrome or Firefox
Additional Technology Information
This course uses H5P to provide interactive course content to learners in the form of interactive videos, interactive presentations, and more. If you require assistance in or experience difficulties completing assignments that use H5P, please contact the COM Digital Accessibility Coordinator at DigitalAccessibility@osumc.edu. Accommodation and assistance will be arranged for you as appropriate free from penalty.
What You’ll Learn
- Apply evidence-based evaluation and treatment strategies for common musculoskeletal, medical, and performance-related conditions affecting endurance and adaptive athletes.
- Design individualized rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, and return-to-sport programs that optimize performance while minimizing injury risk and recurrence.
- Integrate biomechanical, physiological, nutritional, and psychological principles into the comprehensive management of endurance athletes.
- Utilize technology, movement analysis, and sport-specific assessment tools, including wearables, bike fitting, and video analysis, to inform clinical decision-making and enhance athlete outcomes.
- Recognize and address factors that influence athlete health, safety, and long-term performance, including bone health, cardiovascular adaptation, mental health, energy availability, and adaptive sport considerations.
What You’ll Earn
- A certificate of completion from Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Contact Us
For questions about the enrollment process, payment options, technology, or course records, please submit an inquiry and our Enrollment Support team will assist you within 24 hours during business days.
For questions about course details email COM_CCE@osumc.edu.