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Sport and Exercise Studies Associate of Applied Science

The below information applies to all states, Washington, D.C. and U.S. Territories.

Qualifies students for initial or additional state license:

  • No state licensure/compact. This is a national certification.

Licensure required as a prerequisite:

  • All states and Washington, D.C.: All are national certifications.
  • U.S. Territories: None.

Licensing board approval:

  • No state licensing board. This is an industry-recognized, national credential.

Leads to national certification or credential:

National certification exam:

Programmatic accreditation:

  • Programs are not required to be accredited. The course Tri-C teaches is designed for certification preparation. No college coursework is needed for students to be eligible to take this exam.

Field experience: online or on-ground?

  • Both online and on-ground.

National professional association/organization: