Abstract:

Objective To analyze the policy development background of personnel education in the fields of sports and exercises rehabilitation, discuss the educational objectives, disciplinary knowledge system and curricula principles, and specialties in China, to construct the education system of sports and exercises rehabilitation specialty in China.
Methods In light of policy recommendations of the World Report on Disability and the documents of Rehabilitation in Health Service System by World Health Orgnization (WHO), the theoretical framework of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) had been adopted in the policy analysis and development of education system of speciality of sports and exercises rehabilitation in China at undergraduate level.
Results Rehabilitation is an important part of the national health service system and one of the important approaches to achieve the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goal III: Universal Health Coverage. The education of professionals in the fields of sports and exercises rehabilitation is an important guarantee for the development and improvement of the rehabilitation service system. The educational goals of professionas tailored to the needs of health system for the coverage of total population and life-span experiences. Professionals in the fields of sports and exercises rehabilitation should learn knowledge and skills of rehabilitation sciences, which is integration of sport sciences and health sciences. They will work in a "sports and medicine integration" model in the health service system. The speciality of sports and exercises rehabilitation should be established on the basis of a comprehensive interdisciplinary and cross sectors principles guided by ICF theory, such as physical education, biology, psychology, sociology and environment sciences. The specialized knowledge system of sports and exercises rehabilitation can be divided into three levels: fundamental courses for liberal education, specific courses for professional education, and specialized training for speciality. The professional education tailored to the applied disciplines; rehabilitation skills and practices tailored to rehabilitation specialties. In the way of ICF, the principles of courses had been developed in the fields of sports and exercises rehabilitation: developing the health-related general education courses that matched with the international standards; strengthening and developing the professional foundation courses of sports and exercises rehabilitation in the view of health sciences and rehabilitation sciences, according to the laws of rehabilitation science and sport sciences; developing career-related skills based on the requirements of the rehabilitation service industry.
Conclusion In light of the ICF theory, according to the requirements of WHO Rehabilitation of Health Service System and the action suggestions of WHO World Report on Disability, the educational goals, theoretical frameworks, approaches, disciplinary knowledges and courses of sports and exercises rehabilitation had been developed. In order to further promote the professional development of sports and exercises rehabilitation, this paper provided a theoretical foundation and scientific basis for improving the scientific and standardized level of sports and exercises rehabilitation.

Key words: health service system, rehabilitation, sports and exercises rehabilitation specialty, professionals education