Questions and answers about the Dipl. Medical Sports Supervisor training course

Q: What does a medical sports supervisor do?

As a qualified medical sports coach, you will learn how to provide athletes with individual and highly efficient support. With the help of performance diagnostics, you will know at what level to start training with your clients. Together you will work out training goals and draw up a comprehensive training plan. You accompany the training, adapt it continuously and also analyze and motivate your customers as a mental trainer. You look after individuals, a complete team or even people who want to get more involved in sport and prepare them for competitions or help them to achieve their training goals.You can find a more detailed insight into the training content in the learning content for medical sports coaches.

Q: What is the difference between a sports supervisor, sports physician and sports scientist?

Sports coaches help athletes with acute injuries, among other things, and support them after healing injuries in cooperation with doctors and physiotherapists in organizing their return to sport and further training. They are effectively the link between doctors and therapists. The focus of a sports coach is primarily on providing professional support to help athletes achieve their performance goals. Medical sports coaches are, so to speak, personal trainers with additional specialization in the practical application of functional taping, kinesis taping and massage techniques. They also specialize in mental training, regeneration training, facia training and plyometric training. This is why they are often referred to as medical fitness trainers or medical personal trainers.Sports science is a university course that serves to acquire central sports science, sports didactics, sports organization and training-specific skills. They specialize in areas such as anamnesis and prevention. A sports physician is a doctor who looks after both top athletes and recreational athletes of all ages. As a general practitioner or specialist, the appropriate university training is a prerequisite for treating injuries. Building on this, sports medicine is a university-based further training program.

What does a medical sports supervisor do?

As a qualified medical sports coach, you will learn how to provide athletes with individual and highly efficient support. With the help of performance diagnostics, you will know at what level to start training with your clients. Together you will work out training goals and draw up a comprehensive training plan. You accompany the training, adapt it continuously and also analyze and motivate your customers as a mental trainer.

You look after individuals, a complete team or even people who want to get more involved in sport and prepare them for competitions or help them to achieve their training goals.

You can find a more detailed insight into the training content in the learning content for medical sports coaches.

What is the difference between a sports supervisor, sports physician and sports scientist?

Sports coaches help athletes with acute injuries, among other things, and support them after healing injuries in cooperation with doctors and physiotherapists in organizing their return to sport and further training. They are effectively the link between doctors and therapists. The focus of a sports coach is primarily on providing professional support to help athletes achieve their performance goals. Medical sports coaches are, so to speak, personal trainers with additional specialization in the practical application of functional taping, kinesis taping and massage techniques. They also specialize in mental training, regeneration training, facia training and plyometric training. This is why they are often referred to as medical fitness trainers or medical personal trainers.

Sports science is a university course that serves to acquire central sports science, sports didactics, sports organization and training-specific skills. They specialize in areas such as anamnesis and prevention.

A sports physician is a doctor who looks after both top athletes and recreational athletes of all ages. As a general practitioner or specialist, the appropriate university training is a prerequisite for treating injuries. Building on this, sports medicine is a university-based further training program.

Where do you work as a sports supervisor?

As a medical sports supervisor, your clients consist of teams or groups of athletes that you train and supervise throughout the season or specifically for competitions. A sports club would therefore be an equally suitable field of work for you as personal support for all sports enthusiasts who want to achieve their goals. The focus is always on targeted, individually tailored support.