Achieve Excellence in Coaching
The sport coaching certificate provides students with a foundation in best practices in sport coaching. Certificate completers are prepared to work with youth, collegiate, and adult athletes. The certificate courses are aligned with the Society of Health and Physical Educators of America (SHAPE) National Standards for Sports Coaches and promotes best practices in physical activity settings. Upon completion, students will have a National Federation of State High School Associations coaching certificate.
Certificate Requirements
Required Credits: 10
Course | Title | Offered
HPER 211 (1 cr) | Successful Coaching | Every fall and spring
HPER 255 (3 cr) | Professional Prep in Middle School P.E. | Every fall
HPER 336 (3 cr) | Methods of Coaching | Odd year spring
HPER 349 (3 cr) | Advanced Coaching | Odd year fall