Graduate Certificate of Exercise Science (Strength and Conditioning)

Provides sports science or related graduates an opportunity to enhance their training in the field of strength and conditioningCourse learning outcomesCritically appraise complex scientific research and theory to demonstrate an advanced level strength and conditioning knowledge and ideasApply cognitive and technical skills to evaluate athlete performance in complex physical training contextsDemonstrate advanced level communication skills and independent judgement in applied sport science contextsCareer OpportunitiesPossible future job titlesPersonal Trainer Sports Coach Strength and Conditioning Coach at amateur and elite levels

All applicants are required to have successfully completed a Bachelor degree in Sports Science, Human Movement, Physical Education, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or a similar program of study. Alternatively applicants can apply if they possess a Bachelor degree in another area and have demonstrated strength and conditioning experience, at the discretion of the Course Coordinator.Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline; orWhere accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.English competency requirements: