Sport Coaching and Human Performance KENYA, DERRICK, AYAN, JEREMY EDUC 3100

Sport Coaching  Definition of a Coach: someone who is involved in the direction, instruction, and training of the operation of the sports team.  Different levels of Coaching:  -Middle school, High School, Youth Sports, collegiate, club sports, semi-pro  Supported by a staff of assistants to help support coach and team  Exp. Strength coaches, Nutritionists, trainers

Human Performance  Deals with the body and what your body is capable of

Getting Started  Georgia State University  University of Florida  University of Louisville  University of Southern California

Career Options Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science  Strength & conditioning trainer, sports coach, sport nutritionist, clinical exercise physiologist, exercise therapist, personal trainer, sports administration. Master in Sport and Exercise Science  Sport trainer, specialized sports consultant

Educational Requirements  4 year Degree  Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology(strength resistance test based on the physical connection between muscles, glands and organs), Nutrition and Fitness, Physical Education, or Sports Medicine  Public School- Need to be certified  CPR and First Aid certified  Athletic Coaches- Median annual Salary $29,150  Personal Trainer- Median annual Salary $27,00-$40,00  Exercise Specialists- Median annual Salary $33,00- $40,000

Atlanta Human Performance Center Dr. Evans ( CEO) masters in Exercise Physiology- Ga State Physical therapy private practice (offer several different services) *Fitness assessment, sport conditioning, personal training, sport injuries, stretching and strength exercises, patient education, nutrition assessment  Physical therapy and fitness practice combined (gym available to work out)

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta  Sports And Medicine Program they have a section for Athletic Trainers  Assist with rehabilitation of injured athletes  Services offered: ACL injury prevention, Dry Needling, swimming program, sports nutrition etc.  Offer a student athletic training workshop- people interested in sports medicine can attend

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