At least one of these is required to complete either Head Coach or Coach training.
By way of more formal education and athletic certifications, please list below at least one of the below credentials is required for all Coaches and Head Coaches. These are not required of Assistant Coaches or Volunteers—
• RSB abides by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the accrediting body for fitness organizations. Below is a list of qualifying certifications, according to the rigor of the NCCA. Other certifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. (Please list the specific certification course you completed)
*NOTE: We do not accept non-proctored certificates from ISSA & NASM*
- NASM
- Certified Personal Trainer
- American College of Sports Medicine
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Certified Exercise Physiologist
- Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
- American Council on Exercise
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Certified Medical Exercise Specialist
- Certified Health Coach
- Certified Group Fitness Instructor
- National Council for Certified Personal Trainers
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Certified Group Exercise Instructor
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
(Additional information on certifications we accept - https://www.ptpioneer.com/ncca-accredited-certifications/?fbclid=IwAR20K5NTjH24j7cyLOl2C1I8vsIIBglBXY_w6G8GpqEw0Vbt1gS789aP1Uw)
• Hold and maintain licensure in the profession of Physical Therapy, Physician, Occupational Therapy or Athletic Training under the issuing authority of any State or Province;
• Hold a formal undergraduate degree from an accredited academic institution in fitness or health-related field. (i.e., Kinesiology, Physiology, or Exercise Science)
