Program Code: COA.S.STC • Credit Hours: 6
Description
The short-term certificate in Coaching is designed to provide the foundational knowledge that is essential for coaching any sport. Coaches help athletes master new skills, enjoy competing with others and develop self-esteem. The certificate includes topics in coaching and leadership, sportsmanship, coaching diverse athletes, behavior management, sport first aid, drugs in sport, and the games approach to coaching.
Career Opportunities
Students with a Coaching certificate will find career opportunities in the school and community setting including youth organizations, recreation centers, YMCAs and city parks and recreation organizations.
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