The Sport Performance Coaching certificate program is specifically designed for those
pursuing a career in coaching as well as current coaches at the youth, interscholastic,
intercollegiate, and professional level looking to apply their vast amount of experience
with scientific foundations.
Through this program, aspiring and current coaches will advance their knowledge in
organization and administration, strength and conditioning techniques, optimal training
methods, biomechanical analysis of sport, and contemporary coaching strategies as
outlined by the National Council for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE).
Completion of the certificate will improve marketability and employment opportunities
for aspiring coaches.
Why ESU?
- Complete the entire certificate on-line with access to faculty mentors
- Combination of applied experiences and critical foundational principles.
- ESU's rich history of preparing professionals within sport performance
- Faculty hold professional credentials within discipline and have years of experience
in the field
What You'll Learn
- Develop conditioning programs for varied sports at different levels
- Assess athletes status and make modifications that are sport-specific
- Address equipment issues and facility layout
Career Development at ESU
We'll help you launch your career. Support services are available through the ESU
Career Development Center. The center offers a variety of internship opportunities,
career planning, and employment services to all ESU students and alumni.
