A Postgraduate diploma in Physical Preparation that will allow you to raise your professional aspirations in the world of High Performance Basketball"

The performance of the Basketball player on the court highlights the continuous work prior to the games based on a correct planning of the Physical Preparation. The work in this area is just as important as the technique and tactics used in the game itself. In this sense, the trainer or readaptor must be up to date with the technological tools used for the athlete's supervision, analysis and follow-up, as well as the most effective methodologies and exercises in this field.  

In this sense, it is crucial to master the main injuries that occur in this sport, the athlete's rehabilitation and recovery techniques, the execution times of each exercise and the correct planning of the physical activity sessions. All of this is included in this 6-month Postgraduate diploma in Physical Preparation in Basketbaall. 

An intensive and advanced syllabus, developed by an excellent teaching team composed of professionals with extensive experience in this field of sports and with experience in the care of athletes at the highest level. In this way, students will obtain quality education, in accordance with the most current information and with the best didactic material available.  

Graduates will have at their disposal video summaries of each topic, videos in detail, specialized readings and case study simulations that can be accessed comfortably from any electronic device with an Internet connection and without time restrictions. 

Therefore, with no classroom attendance or predetermined class schedules, students have greater freedom to self-manage their study time and combine their daily responsibilities with an education that is at the forefront of the academic world.  

You will acquire intensive learning around advanced tools to accelerate recovery and improve player performance"   

This Postgraduate diploma in Physical Preparation in Basketbaall contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Development of practical cases presented by top-level basketball experts
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents of the book provide technical and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

An academic proposal that will bring you up to date with the latest trends in Physical Preparation and under the maximum scientific rigor"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.      

TECH has designed a 100% online Postgraduate diploma, flexible, compatible with your daily schedule"

Delve into the most frequent basketball injuries and their prevention through high quality multimedia content"

The curriculum of this Postgraduate diploma has been designed to offer the graduate the most advanced and exhaustive information on the Physical Preparation methods currently used in Basketball sessions. All this, in addition, with special emphasis on injury prevention and Scouting methods. For this purpose, it will have numerous complementary didactic materials, accessible 24 hours a day, from any electronic device with an Internet connection.  

A comprehensive syllabus that will keep you updated on the most effective planning methods in Physical Preparation in Basketbaall"  

Module 1. Physical Preparation  

1.1. Physical preparation in basketball. The physical trainer in a staff 

1.1.1. Evolution Physical preparation in basketball 
1.1.2. The physical trainer in a staff
1.1.3. Functions of the physical trainer in a professional team 

1.2. Physical and physiological demands of basketball 

1.2.1. Scientific Evidence 
1.2.2. Types of loads analyzed in basketball (internal and external) 
1.2.3. Monitoring Systems 

1.3. Pre-season planning 

1.3.1. Preliminary contact and online work 
1.3.2. Pre-season structure 
1.3.3. Basic contents for building a team at the physical level 

1.4. Physical tests and assessments 

1.4.1. Functional Assessment 
1.4.2. Gym strength test 
1.4.3. Physical tests on the track 

1.5. Season planning 

1.5.1. The calendar 
1.5.2. Planning systems and objectives 
1.5.3. General to specific structure 

1.6. Work contents: Strength, mobility, stability 

1.6.1. Strength 
1.6.2. Mobility 
1.6.3. Stability

1.7. Physical Work on the track 

1.7.1. Aerobic and anaerobic work 
1.7.2. Speed and agility 
1.7.3. Training and match activation 

1.8. Monitoring and analysis of the training and match load 

1.8.1. Internal load variables 
1.8.2. External load variables 
1.8.3. Practical applications in training 

1.9. Recovery 

1.9.1. Rest 
1.9.2. Hydration, nutrition and supplements 
1.9.3. RPE scales, Wellness, heart rate variability 

1:10. Post-season planning 

1.10.1. Post-season objectives 
1.10.2. Structured off-season work 
1.10.3. Complementary work 

Module 2. Physiotherapy 

2.1. Sports Injuries 

2.1.1. Concept of Injury vs. Sports Injury 
2.1.2. When a basketball player is injured? 
2.1.3. Who dictates that an athlete is injured? 

2.2. Types of injuries and Treatment 

2.2.1. Muscle injuries 
2.2.2. Ligament Injuries 
2.2.3. Tendon injuries 
2.2.4. Joint and bone injuries 

2.3. The medical staff and its objectives with an injured basketball player 

2.3.1. The physician 
2.3.2. Physiotherapists 
2.3.3. The Sports Rehabilitation 
2.3.4. The physical trainer and coach 

2.4. The most frequent injuries in basketball 

2.4.1. Injuries in the ischiosural area 
2.4.2. Sprains and the most affected areas 
2.4.3. Knee injuries and their types 
2.4.4. Quadricep injuries 

2.5. Why does a basketball player get injured? The most frequent causes 

2.5.1. Intrinsic factors of a basketball player 
2.5.2. Extrinsic factors of a basketball player 
2.5.3. Other factors: 
2.5.4. Incidencia de una lesión

2.6. Recurrences of injuries and their possible causes  

2.6.1.  What is a recurrence? 
2.6.2. Can a recurrence be avoided? 
2.6.3. What are the most frequent causes of recurrence? 
2.6.4. How do we know if it's okay now? 

2.7. Physical-sports re-adaptation and its phases in an injured basketball player 

2.7.1. Phases  
2.7.2. Sports Functional Recovery 
2.7.3. Physical-Sports Recovery 
2.7.4. Sports Retraining 

2.8. Stress retraining 

2.8.1. What is stress retraining? 
2.8.2. How do we control stress retraining? 
2.8.3. What parameters or tests do we take into account to assess the basketball player's fitness? 
2.8.4. A basketball player's feelings are important 

2.9. Return to performance of an injured basketball player

2.9.1. Aspects to be taken into account when reincorporating the player into the team 
2.9.2. First Steps
2.9.3. Reincorporation into the team
2.9.4. Example of planning for the return to competition 

2:10. Injury prevention in a basketball player 

2.10.1. Prevention of the most common injuries 
2.10.2. The importance of strength in injury prevention 
2.10.3. When and how do we perform an injury prevention protocol? 
2.10.4. The work of the basketball player outside the team in injury prevention 

Module 3. Scouting and match preparation 

3.1. Self-knowledge and personal vision. Philosophy + beliefs 

3.1.1. The trainer's personal vision. Building basketball 
3.1.2. The Importance of the Scouting. Information Management 
3.1.3. How to approach scouting 

3.2. Own and rival scouting Spying, observation and decision 

3.2.1. What do we observe in the opponent? 
3.2.2. What do we observe in our own team? 
3.2.3. Observation points in match viewing 

3.3. SWOT analysis and the five elements 

3.3.1. SWOT analysis and its use for scouting and match planning 
3.3.2. Strategy, tactics, statistics, rules and concepts 
3.3.3. The use of proprietary counter-scouting 

3.4. Contra-scouting. Anticipate the Future 

3.4.1. What does counter scouting consist of? 
3.4.2. How can we get the most out of it? 
3.4.3. Can we anticipate what is going to happen? 

3.5. The game plan. Simplify and communicate 

3.5.1. Different game plans? Just a plan? 
3.5.2. Importance of the concepts and ability to simplify 
3.5.3. Communication and message delivery. Discussing the plan 

3.6. Training the plan. The art of war 

3.6.1. Importance to the preparation of a match. The art of war 
3.6.2. Elements to protect, enhance, punish and avoid 
3.6.3. Work match plan vs. own concepts. Contra-scouting  rival use 

3.7. Use of video and visual tools 

3.7.1. Rival video scouting sessions. Differences between playing at home or away 
3.7.2. In-house video scouting sessions. Individual and group 
3.7.3. Motivational sessions and the use of video in the age of immediacy 

3.8. Start of the match. Control and evaluation tools 

3.8.1. Reading and recognition systems 
3.8.2. Tools for monitoring and evaluating the match plan 
3.8.3. Decisions to be made. Plan risks 

3.9. Passing through the locker room. Decisions and course adjustments 

3.9.1. Information processing and treatment. Listening and deciding 
3.9.2. Adjust course or keep believing in the plan. Intuition and instinct 
3.9.3. Communication with Players 

3:10. Post-match evaluation. A pending subject 

3.10.1. Use of data and final statistics 
3.10.2. Post-match. Use of video and creation of post-match report 
3.10.3. Communicate the balance of the match to the team  

With TECH you will be up to date with the monitoring and evaluation tools currently used in Scouting"