Free Educational Resources from AASPT
Stay current with the latest in sports physical therapy with AASPT’s curated collection of free learning tools. Our resources, i.e., podcast, webinars, and journal club sessions, are designed for clinicians at every stage—students, early-career professionals, seasoned clinicians, and specialists—who need concise, practical, evidence-based content to support clinical decision making and lifelong learning.
Why these resources matter
Continuous professional development keeps care current, safe, and effective. AASPT’s free offerings emphasize actionable learning: concise teaching, clear takeaways, and resources you can use the next day in clinic or on the sideline. These tools aim to reduce barriers to quality education, enabling the sports physical therapy community to deliver better outcomes.
Who can use them
These resources are open to anyone working in sports physical therapy, whether you are an AASPT member or not. No membership is required to access the free content—just a commitment to learning and better patient care.
How to get started
Use the free resources and explore webinars, journal clubs, and podcast episodes at your convenience. If you’re not a current AASPT member, consider joining through the APTA membership page to access additional benefits and deeper engagement with the profession.
Podcast
Interviews and conversations with researchers, clinicians, and educators that highlight real-world lessons, clinical pearls, and emerging trends in sports PT. Watch, listen, and learn on the AASPT YouTube Channel.
Journal Club Sessions
Guided discussions that break down recent studies, clarify clinical relevance, and model critical appraisal so you can apply evidence with confidence.
Webinars
Recorded presentations from leaders in sports physical therapy that translate research into practical strategies for assessment, intervention, and return-to-play decision making.
LGBTQ+Â Webinars
RAASPT offers these free LGBTQ+ webinars to support sports physical therapists in fostering environments where every athlete and patient feels respected and represented. These sessions provide practical insights that strengthen inclusive practice across the profession.
Watch LGBTQ+ WebinarsThe American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy (AASPT) is a component of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) with a membership dedicated to advancing sports physical therapy practice.
The AASPT Education Center supports the Academy’s mission to lead the profession in sports physical therapy education. All courses and resources on this site are evidence based, peer reviewed, and designed to be practical and accessible, serving as a central hub for your sports physical therapy professional development.