COURSES
ACSEP MANAGEMENT OF SPORTS TRAUMA COURSE (most COURSE)
The ACSEP MOST Course is a Training Program requirement and guides attendees through the assessment and management skills that are essential in managing sporting traumas on and off the field. It addresses common emergencies that might confront a Sport and Exercise Physician, covers the rationale behind treatment choices and the adaptation of medical management of sporting events and out in the field.
The ACSEP runs the MOST Course throughout the year in cities across Australia and New Zealand and around the ACSEP Annual Scientific Conference. Course dates are published on the ACSEP website.
Registrars must complete the MOST Course in their first year in Stage 1 of training and every three calendar years thereafter. MOST Course participation should be included in the Registrar's ATP.
MOST Course may be offered as an advanced course or refresher course. The advanced course is delivered over two days, and a refresher course is delivered over one day. Registrars must complete the advanced course in their first year in Stage 1 of training; the following course may be either an advanced or refresher course, however, the course following a refresher course must always be an advanced course.
The following courses may be undertaken as an alternate to the advanced ACSEP MOST Course
- Immediate Care in Rugby, Level 3
- Pre-Hospital Immediate Care in Sport, Level 3
The following courses may be undertaken as an alternate to the refresher ACSEP MOST Course:
- Immediate Care in Rugby, Level 2
- Pre-Hospital Immediate Care in Sport, Level 2
- AFL Doctors Association Emergency Care Course
The following courses are not considered equivalent to the ACSEP MOST Course:
- Early Management of Severe Trauma (EMST) course (such as run by RACS)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Courses
- CPR Courses
- Advanced or Basic Life Support Courses (ALS/BLS)
The MOST Course page on the ACSEP website contains more information.
ACSEP MSK ULTRASOUND COURSE
The MSK Ultrasound Course is a single day workshop usually held during the ACSEP Annual Scientific Conference and occasionally on other dates in cities across Australia and New Zealand. The course provides a teaching environment using Sonosite machines with the opportunity for hands on experience in diagnostic imaging and interventional techniques.
Registrars must complete the MSK Ultrasound Course by the end of Stage 3 of training. MSK Ultrasound Course participation should be included in the Registrar's ATP. Course dates are published on the ACSEP website.
The MSK Ultrasound Course page on the ACSEP website contains more information.