

Injury p/reHAB
This in-person clinic is conducted in collaboration with IQ Lifestyle, UAE.
Fitness and sports professionals will receive 12 hours of intensive training in injury rehabilitation and prevention of future occurrences.
CLINIC DATES & VENUE
DATES:
prehab: Sports Injuries Management
September 13 Saturday (9:00 am to 5:30 pm)
&
September 14 Sunday (9:00 am to 12:30 pm)
First Aid & CPR with AED
September 14 Sunday (12:00 am to 6:30 pm)
VENUE:
FAT TO FIT GYM
Sama Building – First floor – Al Barsha – Al Barsha 1 – Dubai.
FEES
Fees:
- General: AED850
- Gayo students: AED775
Fee includes :
(1) Learning Resources including access to videos,
(2) GAYO certificate endorsed for 12 CEUs (for CCPFT in India / UAE)
(3) ISSA CEUs certificate (issued only to valid ISSA certificate holders in UAE)
(4) REPS UAE CPDs (issued only to valid REPS UAE card holders in UAE)
(5) Fee is liable to change due to reasons outside our control.

COURSE CREDENTIALS
- REPS UAE
- Approved for 12 CPDs
- ISSA
- Approved for 12 CEUs
- GĀYO
- This clinic leads to 12 CEUs for the renewal of the following certificates –
- Certificate Course for Personal Fitness Trainers – CCPFT
- Certificate Course for Pilates on Mat and / or Apparatus Teachers – CCPMA
- Certificate Course in Strength & Sports Conditioning – CCSSC
- Certificate Course for Bodybuilding Coaches – CCBBC
- Certificate Course for Special Population Trainers – CCSPT
- This clinic leads to 12 CEUs for the renewal of the following certificates –
CONTENT & RESOURCES
SYLLABUS
- Introduction to Sports Injuries, Assessment
- Prevention of sports injuries and rehabilitation principles
- Introduction to Taping and Bandages Tapes
- Introduction to the below mentioned joint and associated injuries management, rehabilitation including hands-on practice
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
- Hip
- Knees
- Spine
LEARNING RESOURCES
- eBOOK
- Access to videos – complimentary access for only three months from and after the END date of the clinic; thereafter, the participant will pay AED100 as fee for one year’s subscription
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The clinic will lead to the following outcomes for the participants.
- Theory
- Understand the anatomy of the joints
- Causes of injuries
- Introduction to the principles of assessment, management and rehabilitation,
- Introduction to bandaging and taping
- Introduction to rehab exercises
- Practical training
- Identify and analyse injury
- Initiate basic management of the injuries, post-First Aid
- Recommend basic rehab and prehab exercises in consultation with the physiotherapist
By the end of the program, the attendees ought to be able to –
- ASSESS + MANAGE + SAFELY TRANSITION injured clients after rendering first aid to physiotherapists.
- Enable fitness professionals to work with physiotherapists and medical doctors
- Increase awareness of safety and preventative aspects of training.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY
The clinic is designed for the following professionals who frequently face the risks of clients suffering from exercise and sports injuries
- Personal Trainers
- Pilates Teachers
- Other fitness professionals
- Physical Education teacher
- S&C trainers / coaches
- Sports coaches
It is essential that the attendees have a thorough grounding in exercise physiology, kinesiology and exercise sciences. They are expected to hold a Level 3 or 4 personal training certification and / or a graduate or post-graduate degree as applicable.
TIMELINE
[In UAE timings]
TIME | DAY 1 | APPARATUS |
p/reHAB Clinic for Sports Injuries Management | ||
0900 – 0915 | REGISTRATION |
|
0915 – 1000 | Introduction to Sports Injuries, Assessment |
Bandages, tapes, scissors, treatment table, resistance bands, etc. |
10300- 1045 | Prevention of sports injuries and rehabilitation principles | |
1045 – 1200 | Introduction to Taping and Bandages | |
1200 – 1300 | Shoulder joint and associated injuries management: FA, rehab and prehab hands-on practice | |
1300 – 1330 | LUNCH | |
1330 – 1430 | Elbow joint and associated injuries management: FA, rehab and prehab hands-on practice | |
1430 – 1530 | Hip joint and associated injuries management: FA, rehab and prehab hands-on practice | |
1530 – 1630 | Spinal and lower back and associated injuries management: FA, rehab and prehab hands-on practice | |
1630 – 1730 | Revision and practice of FA, rehab drills | |
TIME | DAY 2 |
|
0900-1000 | Knee joint and associated injuries management: FA, rehab and prehab hands-on practice |
Bandages, tapes, scissors, treatment table, resistance bands, etc. |
1000 – 1045 | Wrist and joint and associated injuries management: FA, rehab and prehab hands-on practice | |
1045-1130 | Ankle joint and associated injuries management: FA, rehab and prehab hands-on practice | |
1130-1200 | Discussions and FAQs Answered | |
EMERGENCY FIRST AID & CPR with AED | ||
1230 – 1800
| Primary Survey, Body Recovery Position, Reassessment Patient Survey: Patient Responsive Patient Survey: Unresponsive Breathing Patient Recovery Position: Patient Unresponsive and Breathing Unresponsive Non-Breathing Adult (CPR) Adult Choking Bleeding – arterial / venous, a mild / severe Muscle Strains + Joint Sprains Fractures Shock Management Epilepsy & Other Seizures Heat Exhaustion + Heat Strokes Burns & Scalds Eye Injuries CPR Drills on manikins AED Machine Drills with dummy trainers |
Maninkins, AED machines, breath barriers, bandages, etc, Tapes, scissors, treatment table, swiss ball, model |
1800-1830 | Discussion with Attendees |
|
EXAMS & CERTIFICATION
Assessment
- Theory Question Paper of 50 multiple-choice questions
- Practical assessment
Certifications
The following certificate will be awarded by June 30, subject to –
- Successful completion of the clinic
- Completion of fee payment
GAYO FITNESS ACADEMY’s Certificate for –
Proficiency in EXERCISE & SPORTS INJURIES: Rehab & Prehab Management
Note:
- The certificate is non-renewable
- CEUs certificates issued by other education providers will be issued as per their respective rules and policies upon additional fee payable.
FACULTY
Meenakshi
She is one of India’s most experienced sports physiotherapists with long, extensive experience with India’s international boxers and wrestlers (who have excelled at the world and international levels).
Her credentials include –
- Bachelor’s Degree and a Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy in Sports
- Assistant Professorship in a reputed Physiotherapy College in India.
- Has over 11 years of experience in sports and exercise injuries management at the national and international levels; she has been consultant to the Sports Authority of India for several years.
- Recently completed her Focus Awards Level 3 Education and Training certification course.

CONTACT
Smrithi R. + 971 58 249 9750
Amara Al Ahmad (Arabic) +971 55 551 4839
Sameera Inamdar: +971 54 579 6166