Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Athletic Training + Trainer: A program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries and illnesses; first aid and emergency care; therapeutic exercise; anatomy and physiology; exercise physiology; kinesiology and biomechanics; nutrition; sports psychology; personal and community health; knowledge of various sports and their biomechanical and physiological demands; and applicable professional standards and regulations.
This program trains individuals in the prevention and care of sports injuries.
Ideal for coaches at all levels, athletic trainers, physical education instructors,
and others that work with athletes.
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
HWE 103 Community First Aid . . . . . . . . . 1
PER 232 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
HPR 217 Kinesiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in athletic coaching that will prepare them to
obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: Designed for students who
need a credential verifying coaching experience as either
a head or an assistant coach.
The Personal Fitness Trainer program is designed for people currently employed or seeking employment in the fitness industry, or individuals wanting a better understanding of health and fitness.
Benefits:
Completion of the program will prepare you for jobs working in the fitness industry both in a fitness facility and as a private trainer. You will be introduced to the National Federation of Professional Trainers (NFPT). This certifying agency offers...
The Athletic Training and Coaching program offers an 18-credit-hour certificate athletics with an emphasis on entering athletic training or coaching. Although the program aims primarily at full-time students interested in seeking additional course work in athletics, it is also open to non-degree-seeking individuals. The certificate program will give an individual a foundation of understanding and experiencing athletic training and personal coaching....
The Personal Trainer Certificate prepares students to enter the field of personal training/athletic training. Certified Personal Trainers are primarily responsible for ’determining the safest and most effective program activities for clients, based on interview, screening, assessment and evaluation, and then implementing the appropriate program components and strategies by instructing, managing, and educating their clients for health and fitness improvements....
Primary emphasis is to prepare the student for occupational coaching at various levels. All students must complete 18 units. Course work in PE 235 C may be waived with current Red Cross cards in First Aid and CPR at the discretion of the division.
Program Description Students learn to instruct individuals in beginning or advanced exercise, determine the type and difficulty level of exercises, specific movements and teach/demonstrate technique. Instruction prepares graduates to sit for the certified personal trainer credentialing examination of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). The American Council on Exercise has acknowledged the course work....
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