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Science & Health

Sports Medicine & Coaching

Want to turn your love of sports into an exciting career?

Kick-start your journey with our sports medicine, athletic training, and coaching program! With our coaching certificate, you'll learn all the skills you need to be an inspirational coach at the recreational, youth, or secondary level. 

Or get your degree in sports medicine and gear up to become an allied health professional, like an athletic trainer or physical therapist. With our program, you'll get a rich blend of classroom learning, hands-on lab experience, and real-world clinical practice that will set you up for a seamless transfer into your desired field!

Career Opportunities


The sports medicine, athletic training, and coaching program will prepare you for work in a variety of occupations and career paths, including:

  • Coach
  • Scout

With additional education:

  • Athletic Trainer
  • Sports Medicine Physician

Degrees and Certificates


Change your life with a sports medicine degree and/or coaching certificate. Our program gives you options to explore.

Associate in Science - Sports Medicine / Athletic Training
Certificate of Achievement - Coaching

About degrees and certificates


Certificates:

A certificate readily prepares you to enter a particular field or career. It can also give you new skills for advancement in the workplace.

Associate Degrees: 

An associate degree requires a broader education for career options in a range of industries. It's a great step toward earning a bachelor degree at a four-year school or entering the workforce sooner. 

Associate Degrees for Transfer: 

A transfer degree is equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor's degree program. Earning one can gruarantee admission to California State Universities, some private and online universities, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). ADTs, along with a transfer agreement guarantee (TAG) with the University of California system can help you achieve your goals for less. Learn about transfer services. 

Contact Us

Mike Chisar Program Lead

Pleasant Hill Health Faculty Offices - hFO HFO-110