Sports Medicine & Exercise Science
Program of Study
Injury Recognition & Prevention
Exercise Programming
Nutrition & Weight Management
Employability Traits
NCSA
Industry Credentials
First Aid & CPR
AMCA Physical Therapy Aide
AED Certification
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Program Highlights
Use advanced exercise equipment and techniques designed to motivate patients, athletes, and clients
Teach the importance of total fitness through proper nutrition and exercise.
Apply physical therapy, injury recognition, and athletic training to enhance rehabilitation.
Career Opportunities
You will be trained in all the skills necessary to become a NASM Personal Trainer. To obtain that certification, you will need to pass an exam offered offsite. You must be 18 years of age or older to take the exam.
Training & Education
You may wish to pursue additional training and education to fulfill the following specialized positions:
Physical Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Athletic Trainer
Exercise Physiologist
Physical Therapist (Masters/DR)
Athletic Coach
Fitness Director
Teacher
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Articulated Agreements
North Central State College