EIM’s Tactical Athlete course improves the understanding of what a tactical athlete is and their similarities and differences to traditional athlete. Participants will gain a better understanding of how those similarities and differences affect the testing, rehabilitation and performance conditioning of these specialized athletes.

Objectives

• Describe the similarities and differences between traditional and tactical/occupational athletes in regard to setting, equipment, screenings/tests, training programs, etc.
• Discuss common injuries amongst the different tactical professions.
• Describe basic rehabilitation treatments for tactical athletes.
• Draw upon reference tables and performance enhancement concepts to improve the physical abilities of tactical/occupational athletes.

Evidence In Motion is a BOC approved provider of continuing education.