Sport Coaching Leadership, Certificate

Certificate in Sport Coaching Leadership (555235C)

The Coaching Certificate Program prepares individuals with the knowledge, practical skills and certification requirements to become a certified coach in the state of Ohio.  Completing the Coaching certificate program will satisfy most of the requirements to obtain the Ohio Department of Education Pupil-Activity (Coaching) Permit and the National Federation of High School Sports Association Level 1 coaching credentials.

The following information has official approval of The School of Exercise & Nutrition Science and The College of Health and Human Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this certificate is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.

The following courses constitute a “Certificate in Sport Coaching Leadership” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the certificate to be noted on the student’s record.

Requirements

Summary

Sport Coaching and Athletics Leadership Required Courses3
Sport Coaching and Athletics Leadership Electives9
Total Hours12

Sport Coaching and Athletics Leadership Required Courses

SPRT 160Introduction to Coaching3
Total Hours3

Sport Coaching and Athletics Leadership Electives

Select 9 credits:9
SPRT 100Career Explorations Into Sport
SPRT 203Practice and Theory in Coaching
SPRT 210Navigating Social Issues in Sport
SPRT 301Sports Medicine for Coaches
SPRT 302Psychology of Coaching
SPRT 409Sport Behavior
SPRT 462Legal Aspects and Ethics in Sport
SPRT 480Special Topics in Coaching and Leadership
EXER 426Nutrition for Sports
HEDU 202Stress Management
Total Hours9