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Sports & Exercise Science

Sports & Exercise Science

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THIS CHALLENGING PROGRAM PROVIDES INSTRUCTION INTO TECHNIQUES approved by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Greene County Career Center commitment to the program includes the development of a stateof- the-art fitness/workout facility complete with diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
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What Am I Learning?

  • Conditioning
  • Nutrition
  • Fitness & wellness
  • Exercise physiology
  • Strength training
  • Injury assessment & treatment
  • Fundamentals of athletic training

Entry Level Career Opportunities

  • Personal trainer
  • Physical therapy aide
  • Group exercise instructor

Advanced Career Opportunities

  • Exercise physiologist
  • Wellness coach
  • Biomechanist
  • Athletic trainer
  • Physical therapy assistant
  • Physical therapist
  • Physical education teacher
  • Occupational therapy assistant
  • Occupational therapist
  • Strength & conditioning coach
  • Rehabilitation specialists

Industry Certifications & Credentials

  • AMCA Physical Therapy Aide
  • ACE Personal Trainer & Group
  • Exercise Instructor
  • CPR & First Aid
  • OSHA 10 Safety

College Connections

  • Clark State Community College ($3000 Tech Prep Scholarship)
  • Sinclair Community College ($3000 Tech Prep Scholarship)
  • Hocking College

Experiential & Work-based Learning

  • Students develop exercise programs for peer groups during junior year
  • On the job placement opportunities during senior year
  • Career Technical Student Organization: Future Health Professionals (HOSA) 

OhioMeansJobs Salary Projections (Ohio Average Yearly Pay)

  • Physical therapist assistant: $50,180 - $64,740
  • Exercise trainer and group fitness instructor: $23,280 - $46,850
  • Athletic trainer: $45,540 - $59,770
  • Occupational therapist: $75,130 - $99,410
  • Exercise physiologist: $37,020 - $59,600

Contact Teachers

Maurice Harden at [email protected]
Adrian Warfield at [email protected] 
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