Program Overview

The focused coursework for this certificate stresses the importance of developing an athlete-centered coaching philosophy and a scientifically based understanding of current issues in sports medicine, motor learning and coaching theory.

You must be a degree seeking student to receive the certificate. The certificate will be awarded at the same time your degree is awarded.

Why Study Sport Coaching at Grand Valley?

• The certificate program provides you with principles of athletic training and examination of contemporary topics in sport.
• Personal attention by faculty in all your courses and field experiences in student oriented, teaching focused program.
  
• With a certificate, you can create stackable credentials that enhance your degree and bolster your resume.
• Certificates can be completed in one year or less.