Coaches

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What do Coaches do?

Coaches prepare and train individual athletes/teams for competitive events.

How to become: Coaches

In general, you usually need ability, experience, and technical knowledge of your area of sport.

To be a coach, you usually need to complete the national coaching certificate program and have technical knowledge/experience of the sport. You may need a degree in physical education.

Many recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree.

Where to study for a career as: Coaches

University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Sport and Event Management Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Sport and Event Management Bachelor; Honours
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Liberty University - School of Graduate Studies
Lynchburg, Virginia, US

Related Program(s):
Sport Management (M.S.) Master
Sports Management - Coaching and Athletic Administration (Non-Thesis) Master; Online
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University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Sport and Recreation Management Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Redeemer University
Ancaster, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physical Education Bachelor
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University of South Wales
Pontypridd, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Football Coaching, Development and Administration Bachelor; Honours
Rugby Coaching and Performance Bachelor; Honours
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Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

Related Program(s):
Physical Education Bachelor
Physical Education Bachelor; Co-op
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Modified on January 26, 2022

How much do Coaches make?

Low:
$26,000
Average:
$49,920
High:
$93,704

Job openings for Coaches

Job Seekers:
39,700
Job Openings:
37,300