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DACBSP I: Team Physician Concepts, Concussion, and the Periodic Athletic Examination (Moreau/Drake, Sep 15-16)
If you wish to earn your Diplomate, register for the DACBSP Series instead of this or any individual seminar. The online learning portions are only accessible to series enrollees and may not be purchased separately.
Overview
This twelve and a half (12.5) hour course will provide a Doctor of Chiropractic with the information and practical skills relating to the integration of chiropractic care in the clinical and “on-the-field” settings. The utilization of chiropractic care with no-competitive, high school, college, Olympic and professional athletes is explored. Pre-participation physicals and sports related concussion will be addressed. An overview of the physiological aspects of performance is included. The course is primarily lecture based, although there will be case studies and hands on learning of the techniques used with commonly encountered conditions in the athletic population. Diplomate enrollment not required. 12.5 hrs, including 6 hrs Category A (mandatory) Exam.
Hours
Saturday, 8:30am - 6:00pm (one hour lunch break)
Sunday, 8:00am - 12:00pm
DACBSP - Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians®
Life West, home of the Sports Performance Institute (SPI), is the place to advance in chiropractic sports and performance expertise. Study with excellent faculty and apply your skills on the field with Life West athletic programs alongside SPI staff.
The Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians® (DACBSP®) program utilizes interactive experiences and dedicated hands-on sessions to prepare you to earn the prestigious DACBSP. The program consists of a combination of live weekends and online learning components totaling 216 hours of study. There are 100 hours of coursework at Life West, 116 hours of online coursework, practice in the field, and written and practical exams. It is a rigorous, professional credentialing program that promotes professional knowledge and competency of chiropractic practitioners engaged in the specialty of chiropractic sports performance.
Once completed, you’ll be ready for the DACBSP® exam given through the ACBSP™. In addition, you’ll be prepared to sit for the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) exam given by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
CCSP ® and DACBSP® programs may be taken concurrently.
Live courses are held on the Life West campus September 2018 - April 2019.
Learning Objectives
After successfully completing the seminar, participants will be better able to:
- Recognize the duties and responsibilities of a team physician.
- Identify the epidemiology of catastrophic injury and illness in sport.
- Recognize the keys to performing a successful pre-participation physical.
- Identify and perform the cardiovascular examination for periodic athlete screening.
- Recognize the clinical manifestations and management strategies for individuals with Marfan Syndrome
- Determine clearance decisions for athletic participation.
- Identify traumatic brain injuries related to sporting activity.
- Recognize, evaluate and manage sports related concussion in all populations.
- Perform and interpret the standardized assessment of concussion tools.
- Determine return to play decisions in sport related head injury.
- Recognize the domains and intervention strategies for sports related concussion
- Describe physiological aspects of athletic performance
- Recognize, evaluate and manage some common performance limitations.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 Life West DACBSP Seminar Registration Form | 1.02 MB |
Hour | Instructor | Category | Description |
1.0 | William Moreau, DC | Special Populations - Athletes | The role of a team physician |
2.0 | William Moreau, DC | Special Populations - Athletes | Manual therapies in sports medicine |
3.0 | William Moreau, DC | Special Populations - Athletes | Catastrophic outcomes related to sporting activities |
4.0 | William Moreau, DC | Exam | The preparticipation period physical examination |
5.0 | William Moreau, DC | Exam | The periodic athletic examination – cardiovascular workshop |
6.0 | William Moreau, DC | Special Populations - Athletes | Head injury in sport – including sports related concussion |
7.0 | William Moreau, DC | Exam | Standardized assessments of sports related concussion - workshop |
8.0 | William Moreau, DC | Exam | Making return to play decisions in individuals with sports related concussion |
8.5 | William Moreau, DC | Special Populations - Athletes | Management strategies for sports related concussion |
9.5 | Sean Drake, DC | Special Populations - Athletes | Anatomy and philosophy of how the body affects performance in athletes. Physical outcomes expected from various body types and conditions. Expected improvement associated with different types of conditioning. |
10.5 | Sean Drake, DC | Exam | Unique screens and assessments that identify common limitations to rotational athletes’ (golf, tennis, baseball) movement and performance, including upper and lower extremity. |
11.5 | Sean Drake, DC | Exam | Common athlete performance limitations. Correlating the physical exam with athletic outcomes and using the exam as a predictor of performance outcomes. Using technology such as 2D, 3D imaging to predict performance outcomes. |
12.5 | Sean Drake, DC | Special Populations - Athletes | Rehab treatment plans for coaches and health & fitness professionals. Discussion of customized treatment protocols. Review / Q&A. |
Park by Student Entrance on Clawiter Road side of building, then look for signage directing you to the check-in area.
See Campus Map for details.
WILLIAM MOREAU, DC, DACBSP, FACSM
Bill Moreau, DC, DACBSP, FACSM, is a chiropractic sports medicine physician and evidence based clinician. He has lead sports medicine for the United States Olympic Committee after more than 25 years of private practice. Moreau develops the USOC sports medicine strategy and oversees all Team USA sports medicine activities including; clinics, games and the National Medical Network. Dr. Moreau served as the Medical Director for Team USA at the London 2012 Summer and Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games and is the first doctor of chiropractic in the world to serve as an Olympic Games Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games and 2018 Pyeong Chang Winter Olympic Games. He has managed the care of thousands of athletes.
He has been featured in USA Today, Time, ESPN, NPR, NBC, the New York Times, GE Healthcare News, the US Department of Health and Human Services, Army Strategic Studies Group and the Allegany Healthcare Summit.
Dr. Moreau has a special interest in sports medicine research centered on the prevention of injury and illness in athletes and concussion. He serves on the NFL International Think Tank on Concussion Research. Moreau has successfully presented over 700 invited lectures throughout the United States and Internationally.
SEAN DRAKE, MS, DC, CCSP
Dr. Sean Drake received his bachelor’s degree at Florida State University where he was a walk-on to the Track & Field team. He received his Masters in Sports Health Science with an emphasis in Sports Injury Management as well as his Doctorate in Chiropractic from Life University in Atlanta.
Dr. Drake holds numerous professional certifications including Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) from the American Academy of Chiropractic Sports Physicians, Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) with the National Academy of Sports Medicine, Graston Technique Certification, and specializes in performance for athletes.
In addition to running multiple chiropractic clinics, Dr. Drake has extensive experience in treating amateur and professional athletes, serving as the Team Doctor for the Mississippi Hound Dogs, Team Chiropractor for the Life University and Life West Rugby Teams. He is currently Medical Director for the Summer and Winter Dew Tour, Nitro Circus World Games, Nitro Circus Live Tours, and the UCI BMX Supercross World Cups.
After founding and serving as the Sports Performance Institute Director at Life Chiropractic College West, Dr. Drake accepted the position of Performance Director at TPI in Oceanside, CA.
See below for a list of credits available for this seminar.
Life Chiropractic College West is accredited by the CCE and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
NOTE to DCs licensed in: CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY, BC, NB, ON, QC. These states generally accept programs sponsored by a college that is accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE). These states and provincial boards do not require an application from CCE colleges. While it is higly likely that credits will be accepted, Life Chiropractic College West cannot guarantee that any session of this offering will be accepted by these licensing board(s). Life West urges licensees to familiarize themselves with the laws governing continuing education in the jurisdictions where they hold licensure.
Available Credit Hours
- 12.50 BC Chiropractic CollegeBritish Columbia College of Chiropractors
- 6.50 CA Chiro Board, Category BCA Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Cat B
- 6.00 CA Chiropractic Board, Category A Exam/Adjust/BillingCalifornia Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Category A Exam/Adjust/Billing
- 12.50 CO Chiropractic BoardColorado Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- 12.50 CT Chiropractic BoardConnecticut Board of Chiropractic Examiner
- 12.50 DC Chiropractic BoardDistrict of Columbia Board of Chiropractic
- 12.50 DE Chiropractic BoardDelaware Board of Chiropractic
- 12.50 IA Chiropractic BoardIowa Board of Chiropractic
- 12.50 ID Chiropractic BoardIdaho Board of Chiropractic Physicians
- 12.50 IL Chiropractic BoardIllinois Medical Licensing Board
- 12.50 IN Chiropractic BoardIndiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- 12.50 MA Chiropractic BoardMassachusetts Board of Registration of Chiropractors
- 12.50 MD Chiropractic BoardMaryland Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- 12.50 MI Chiropractic BoardMichigan Board of Chiropractic
- 12.50 MS Chiropractic BoardMississippi Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- 12.50 MT Chiropractic BoardMontana Board of Chiropractors
- 12.50 NB Chiropractic AssocNew Brunswick Chiropractors' Association
- 12.50 NE Chiropractic BoardNebraska Board of Chiropractic
- 12.50 OH Chiropractic BoardOhio Chiropractic Board
- 12.50 ON Chiropractic CollegeOntario College of Chiropractors
- 12.50 OR Chiropractic BoardOregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- 12.50 QC Chiropractic OrdreQuebec Ordre Des Chiropracticiens
- 12.50 RI Chiropractic BoardRhode Island Board of Examiners in Chiropractic
- 12.50 SC Chiropractic BoardSouth Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- 12.50 UT Chiropractic BoardUtah Chiropractic Physicians Licensing Board
- 12.50 VA Board of MedicineVirginia Board of Medicine
- 12.50 VT Chiropractic BoardVermont Board of Chiropractic
- 12.50 WA Chiropractic CommWashington Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission
- 12.50 WY Chiropractic BoardWyoming Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Price
If you wish to earn your Diplomate, register for the DACBSP Series instead of this or any individual seminar. The online learning portions are only accessible to series enrollees and may not be purchased separately.
Changes and Refunds
See DACBSP for special refund information for series registrants.
Every attempt is made to offer Life West CE programs as announced. However, Life West reserves the right to adjust program faculty, locations, dates, times and tuition to accommodate unanticipated occurrences and to cancel programs owing to insufficient enrollment, illness, or other factors. Life West will notify advance registrants of any cancellation or significant program changes. Life West is not responsible for any expenses incurred by registrants due to adjustments or cancellations.
Refunds for program registration are granted if requested in writing no later than one business day before program begins. If registrants cancel within one week of program start date, a $50 processing fee will be deducted from refunds.
Less than one business day before the program begins, registration is nonrefundable but a credit voucher may be issued. Vouchers must be requested within sixty days of the program. The credit voucher may be applied towards another Life West Postgraduate & Continuing Education program and must be redeemed within one year of the original scheduled program date or it will be forfeited. A $25 processing fee will be deducted from vouchers.