Also Called: Basketball Coach, Coach, Football Coach, Track and Field Coach
Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports for the primary purpose of competition. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching certifications should be reported in the appropriate teaching category.
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Athletes & Sports Competitors
High School Diploma or Equivalent
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Post-secondary, non-degree
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Associate's Degree
Coaches & Scouts Currently Selected
Bachelor's Degree
Recreation & Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Advanced Degree
There are currently no advanced training opportunities for this career.
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
Adams State University
Alamosa, CO
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