"Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise" is your guide to landing your dream job in one of today's most exciting, popular, and fastest-growing industries
Produced by the American Kinesiology Association, this hands-on guide includes detailed job descriptions, information on working conditions, salary ranges, responsibilities, key skills, and required certifications for 36 careers in sport and fitness:
- Aquatic therapist
- Athletic trainer (college or university sport team)
- Athletic trainer (high school sport team)
- Athletic trainer (as physician extender)
- Athletic trainer (clinical)
- Personal trainer
- Group exercise instructor
- Strength and conditioning coach
- Fitness center owner or manager
- Fitness leader in gerontology settings
- Health promotion specialist
- Fitness specialist
- Physical education teacher
- Sport instructor
- Coach
- Sport official
- Sport psychologist
- Sport administrator
- Sport marketer
- Media and public relations specialist
- Professional scout
- Sport event manager
- Sport journalist
- Sport facility operations manager
- Clinical exercise physiologist
- Certified clinical exercise specialist
- Sport dietitian
- Sports medicine clinic director
- Physical therapist
- Occupational therapist
- Medical and osteopathic physicians
- Chiropractor
- Physician assistant
- Kinesiology professor
- Kinesiology researcher
- Kinesiology department administrator
If you are ready to pursue a job in the sport, fitness, or exercise industry, "Careers in Sport, Fitness, and Exercise" is one resource you can't be without.