Coaching

Kinesiology, Athletics and Dance Division
Kinesiology Department
This certificate program is intended to prepare students for employment as high school (walk-on) coaches, but is appropriate for coaches at various levels.

Required Courses

Exit Requirement: First Aid and CPR Certification
Kinesiology, Athletics, and Dance Website

Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:

• Develop and apply their coaching philosophy.
• Create practice plans using the 5 components of fitness.
• Communicate and apply their knowledge and understanding of the "rules of game" in their chosen sport.
• Create full season training curriculum using short and long-term goal setting.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with their athletes, parents, other coaches and co-workers, officials, community members, and the media.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.