Facilities and Resources
Clinics and Training Facilities:
Comprehensive Athletic Assessment and Rehabilitation :
- Consultancy service
- Real-time assessments
- Training for students and professionals
- Therapeutic intervention
Equipment:
Exercise Physiology Lab:
- Metabolic Analyzers
- Lab Treadmill Cycle Ergometer
- ArmCrank Ergometer
- Lactate Analyzer
Sports Biomechanics Lab:
- 20 Vicon 3D cameras and Bonita 2D cameras.
- 14 AMTI Force Plates and Myon 16-channel wireless EMG.
- BatLogic Rowing Biomechanics system, Radar Speed Gun, and Vicon Nexus system
Podiatry Lab:
- Foot pressure analysis systems
- In-shoe pressure monitors
- 3D scanners
- Orthotic design software
Anthropometry Lab:
- Seca Stadiometers
- Harpenden Skinfold Calipers
- DEXA
Isokinetic Lab:
- Advanced Biodex S4 system.
Sports Psychology Lab:
- Biofeedback System
- Vienna Test System
Sports Rehabilitation Unit Facilities:
- IFT
- Ultrasound
- LASER, CPM, Cryotherapy, and Hydrotherapy
- High Altitude Training Chamber
- Multi-Sports Testing/Training Hall
- High-Performance Centre
- World-Class Fitness Centre with an indoor running track
- 25-metre Indoor Swimming Pool
- Manual and Electronic Shooting Ranges: 10m, 25m, and 50m.
- Water Sports Centre: Rowing, Canoeing, and Kayaking.
- Sports Grounds and Turfs:
- Weightlifting Platforms
- Combat Sports Facilities
Departmental Support
High academic achievers are further motivated and guided towards professional development and research opportunities.
Achievements
- Partnerships with the University of Cape Town
- Sports Science Institute of South Africa
