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Strength and Conditioning Coach Courses

Strength and Conditioning Coaches are specialist coaches who help their clients increase physical strength and body condition to improve athletic performance. They work with athletes from all types of sports and physical pursuits, developing personalised training programs while liaising with other sports professionals such as psychologists, nutritionists, team coaches, and physical therapists.

As a Strength and Conditioning Coach you could be assessing the core body strength of a cyclist, developing upper body strength exercises to assist a tennis player improve match performance, working one-on-one in the gym with a client to refine their lifting technique, collaborating with a football team coach to ensure that S&C training complements their cardiovascular exercises, or tracking race performance and evaluating the impact of the S&C program of an elite swimmer.

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Popular Strength and Conditioning Coach Courses

There are 12 courses available for people who want to become a Strength and Conditioning Coach. These are the top 5 most popular courses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Strength and Conditioning Coaches earn?

There are no clear salary figures for Australian Strength and Conditioning Coaches. Increase your earning capacity by undertaking specialist S&C courses and seeking accreditation with the Australian Strength and Conditioning Association (ASCA).

What are the job opportunities for Strength and Conditioning Coaches?

There are no clear employment figures for Strength and Conditioning Coaches currently working in Australia. They are employed by schools and universities, sporting clubs and fitness centres, sports teams, and professional athletes. Many Strength and Conditioning Coaches are self-employed and work as independent consultants.

How do I become a Strength and Conditioning Coach?

Launch your career as a Strength and Conditioning Coach with a Bachelor of Science (International Exercise and Sports Science), Bachelor of Sports Coaching (Strength and Conditioning), or Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science (Strength and Conditioning). There are also pathways for qualified Physical Education Teachers to become S&C Coaches through the Australian Strength and Conditioning Association (ASCA).

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within fitness. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.

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