The European Center for Peace and Development  established by the United Nations University for Peace (ECPD), within its International Knowledge Transfer Program in the field of Medical and Biomedical Studies, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health of Serbia, Ministry of Health of Montenegro, Ministry of Health of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic of Srpska, Technical University of Berlin (Germany), Long Island University (USA), VAMK University (Finland), Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italy), National School of Public Health of Greece and South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN), is organizing

 

ECPD INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIST SCHOOL OF

SPORTS MEDICINE

(Belgrade, 12 – 15 November 2019)

 

The European Center for Peace and Development University for Peace established by the United Nations is organizing this School with a view to familiarise participants with the latest findings, practical and scientific advances in the field of sports and recreational medicine thus contributing to the promotion of sports and sports recreation. Dynamic development of sports medicine and the increasing need for subspecialist knowledge in this field require a new approach to the education of professionals and satisfying partial knowledge of participants. The School is intended for doctors and graduates of Faculties of Physical Education and Sports, but also for other professionals in the area of sports and recreation.

Co-Directors of the ECPD International Specialist School of Sports Medicine are Prof. Dr. Tomislav Jovanović, University of Belgrade and ECPD UPUN (former Minister of Education of the Republic of Serbia), Prof. Dr. Vladimir Jakovljević, Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Kragujevac and Prof. Dr. Vladimir Jorga, University of Belgrade and Dean of the ECPD International Faculty of Sport. Lectures are delivered by distinguished experts and professors, selected according to the highest academic standards of the ECPD University for Peace established by the United Nations.

 

PROGRAM

The School Program covers the following thematic areas:

MODULE 1	Sports cardiology and clinical sports medicine
	Principles, importance and methodology of pre-competition examination Cardiology as diagnostic tool in sports Contraindications to sports participation Sports and medical aspects of female athletes Basic principles of sports medicine for paediatric population Principles of exercise programming and dosing Medical hygiene and ecology of sports Sports psychology and psychotherapy: basic concepts
MODULE 2	Sports nutrition and supplementation
	Definition of the nutritional status in sports
	Dietary needs for athletes in various sports Diet before, during and after sports activities Meal Plans in recreational and top sports Nutrition techniques for change in body mass and structure Ergogenic aids in sports Basics of doping and anti-doping control Dietary pattern disorders in sports
MODULE 3	Sports traumatology and rehabilitation
	Epidemiology of sports injuries – modern trends
	Endogenous and exogenous factors of sports injuries and principles of prevention
	Basic diagnostic principles of sports injuries
	Conservative treatment of acute sports injuries
	Management of chronic sports injuries
	Principles of emergency sports medicine
	Basics of sport rehabilitation with practical case studies
	Medical care of a sports team – role of a sports doctor
MODULE 4	Functional diagnostics in sports
	Parameters of morpho-functional diagnostics in sports medicine and sports sciences Direct and indirect definition of aerobic capacity  Basics of biochemical monitoring in sports Measurement of aerobic capacity and capacity in sports Methodology of strength and power testing in sports disciplines Histological testing in sports: practical guidelines Measurement of body dimensions and structure of body composition Identifying talents and profiling in top sports

Certificate AND ACCREDITATION

The School is granted international and national accreditation, which means that participants who complete the planned curriculum shall acquire an international Certificate, co-signed by ECPD University for Peace established by the United Nations (ECPD), University of Kragujevac and VAMK University, Finland, which is recognized in all member states of the United Nations.

 

APPLICATION FORM AND PARTICIPATION FEE

School participants may choose to attend individual, combined or all seminars together. Registration fee for each individual module is 170 EUR, whereas registration fee for all four modules, attended continuously, is 590 EUR. The fee includes costs of preparation and organization of lectures, as well as teaching material and literature.

Applications for participation should be submitted to the European Center for Peace and Development (ECPD) UN University for Peace, Terazije 41, 11000 Belgrade; fax: +381 11 3240-673, +381 11 3234-082, e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..">This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..rs and ecpd@eunet.rs