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Certificate in Coaching
The Certificate in Coaching can be earned for non-contact/non-endurance sports or for contact/endurance sports for boys and girls. The requirements for each type of certification are listed below. In addition, all coaches must successfully complete the New York State required Child Abuse Awareness/Prevention Seminar and the Violence Prevention Workshop.
Certification for non-contact/non-endurance sports requires completion of 6 credits.
Certificate Requirements for Non-Contact/
Non-Endurance Sports Credits
| SMP 1033 | First Aid and Safety | 3 |
| SMP 1040 | Coaching Principles | 3 |
Total Credits 6
Dowling College student athletes who are unable to complete field work requirements for certification because of in-season commitments to Dowling Athletic Teams, or special students with extenuating circumstances may elect a techniques course (SMP 2044) in lieu of the field work experience. Students may earn certification in as many sports as desired. The first techniques course must be taken concurrently with the Student Coaching Seminar (SMP 2042). Techniques courses may be taken with Department Coordinator and Instructor approval only. The techniques course will also include at least six (6) hours with an approved college sports program.
Certificate Requirements for Contact Sports Credits
| SMP 1033 | First Aid and Safety | 3 |
| SMP 1040 | Coaching Principles | 3 |
| SMP 2042 | Student Coaching Seminar | 2 |
| SMP 2043 | Student Coaching Field Work or | 0 |
| SMP 2044 | Student Coaching Techniques | 2 |
Total Credits 10
Sports schedule for the student coaching field work:
Fall Term
| Badminton | Gymnastics | Swimming and Diving |
| Basketball | Handball | Tennis |
| Fencing | Volleyball | Cross-country (indoor, outdoor) |
| Field Hockey | Track and Field | Wrestling |
| Football | Soccer | |
| SMP 2044 | Coaching Techniques - | 2 |
| | - Baseball | - Soccer |
| | - Basketball | - Softball |
| | - Lacrosse | - Volleyball |
Spring Term
| Baseball | Tennis | Swimming and Diving |
| Basketball | Track and Field | Softball |
| Lacrosse | Volleyball | |
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