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Athletic Coaching
Begins FALL 2010

Career Studies Certificate (C.S.C.)

Purpose

The program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to coach and assist athletes in a variety of settings and levels of competition, both in scholastic and community settings.

Admission Requirements and Special Conditions

A high school diploma (or equivalent) and satisfactory scores on college placement tests (or equivalent) in English and mathematics are required. If students have deficiencies in English or mathematics, JTCC offers remedial courses to prepare students for the curriculum.  Prior to the clinical portion of the program, students must provide criminal background checks, drug test screenings, and  records of physical health from a physician.

Program Curriculum

1st Semester Credits Standard Course Options
BIO 141 Anatomy and Physiology 4  
ENG 111 College Composition 3  
HLT 106 First Aid and CPR   2 See Note 1.
PED 101Foundations of Physical Activity 2  
SDV 100 Student Success Skills 1  
Total Credits 12  
2nd Semester Credits Standard Course Options
HLT 206 Exercise Science 3  
PSY 230 Developmental Psychology 3  
RPK 180 Youth Sports Administration 3  
RPK 210 Principles and Psychology of Coaching 3   
Total Credits 12  
3rd Semester Credits Standard Course Options
HLT 138 Principles of Nutrition 2  
RPK 296 On-Site Training 1 See Note 2.
Total Credits 3  
Total Credits For Program 27

Notes and Additional Curriculum Options

  1. Satisfactory completion of HLT 106 is a Virginia Coaching Certification requirement.
  2. Students will complete five hours per week of on-site training at selected athletic coaching sites approved by JTCC.

For additional information on the program, please contact the Division of Health Sciences:  804-768-6611 (Chester).
 

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