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Online Concussion Training Courses for Coaches

The following are links to several FREE, 20-30 min., online concussion training courses made available to coaches, and upon completion, may print a certificate of completion. The Nebraska Sports Concussion Network recommends all coaches complete at least one concussion training course each year, and that all schools and sports organization maintains on file that all coaches have completed such training on an annual basis.

ACTive™ Athletic Concussion Training for Coaches

http://activecoach.orcasinc.com/

CDC – Center for Disease Control

Heads UP Concussions in Youth Sports
http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/HeadsUp/Training/HeadsUpConcussion.html

NFHS – National Federation of High Schools

Concussion in Sports - What You Need To Know
http://www.nfhslearn.com/electiveDetail.aspx?courseID=15000

ConcussionWise

http://www.concussionwise.com/

Sports-Related Concussion Videos

n NATA & Riddell: Heads UP: Reducing the Risk of Head & Neck Injuries in Football. (14:56)

o http://www.nata.org/consumer/headsup.htm

n NATA – What’s a Concussion (12:12)

o http://www.nata.org/atcresources/concussion_vid.htm

n NATA – Concussions in Football: Signs, Symptoms & Playing It Safe (12:38)

o http://www.nata.org/health-issues/concussion

n NY Times: High Schools Hidden Danger (8:58)

o http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/15/sports/football/15concussions.html?ex=1190692800&en=ea9ea26fa8668129&ei=5070&emc=eta1

n ESPN – Outside the Lines: High School Concussions (9:32)

o http://sports.espn.go.com/broadband/video/videopage?videoId=3094263&categoryId=2378529&n8pe6c=2

n ESPN – E60: Second ImPACT (11:55)

o http://espn.go.com/video/clip?categoryid=3060647&id=5163151

n CNN Health (3:15)

o 21Feb11, Dave Duerson, former Chicago Bears DB commits suicide

n NSCN – YMCA Coaches’ Clinic, 3/6/11 (45:00)

o Concussion Prevention, Recognition & Response

n PBS Frontline – Football HIGH, 3/12/11 (53:10)

o http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/football-high/?utm_campaign=homepage&utm_medium=proglist&utm_source=proglist#ixzz1JJnEOsvC

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