Learning Objectives
- Identify bony, soft tissue, vascular and neurological structures of the eye, face, head and related structures.
- Discuss the fundamental biomechanical mechanics of the eye, face, head and related structures.
- Explain the typical history, signs, and symptoms associated with eye, face, head and related structures pathologies.
- Explain the functional-testing portion of an assessment for eye, face, head and related structures pathologies.
- Understand the ligamentous- and capsular-testing portion of a eye, face, head and related structures assessment.
- Understand the modification to a eye, face, head and related structures evaluation relative to the circumstances (e.g., on-field, chronic, acute).
- Identify appropriate first-aid procedures relative to the significance of a eye, face, head and related structures injury.
- Correctly identify components of a clinical examination of the eye, face, head and related structures and be able to derive an accurate clinical diagnosis.
- Appropriately define any keywords and terms related to eye, face, head and related structures anatomy and pathologies.
BOC: 4.0 Continuing Education Units
NATA PDC Level of Difficulty: Advanced
Program Faculty: Course content includes chapters 18-20 of the book “Examination of Orthopedics and Athletic Injures” by Chad Starkey, PhD, LAT and Sara D. Brown, MS, ATC. Assessment created by Chad Starkey, PhD, LAT and Sara D. Brown, MS, ATC.
The passing score for this course is 80%. The course is self-paced, home study format. All materials are available ONLINE immediately after purchase and is available for 6 months.
Cancellation/refund available up to 30 days after purchase. For further information visit our How Courses Work page.
This course is intended for Certified Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Strength & Conditioning Specialists, etc.

Sport Medics is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers.