Youth Sport Coaching & Leadership

What you'll learn

Successful completion of this microcredential prepares students to lead, manage, and administer youth sport programs through a comprehensive focus on leadership, administration, ethical decision-making, and coaching. In addition to focusing on coaching techniques, this microcredential emphasizes the organizational, managerial, and leadership competencies required to design, oversee, and sustain safe, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate youth sport programs. Students who complete this microcredential will be equipped to effectively manage, coach, and/or administer youth athletic programs, ensuring positive experiences that support both athletic development and personal growth. Coursework develops practical and ethical leadership skills applicable to a wide range of youth sport settings, including community-based programs, schools, clubs, and nonprofit organizations.

A face to face microcredential from Jamestown Community College (100 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Jamestown Community College.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

What you can earn

Skills covered

Career outlook

Related occupations: Teaching Assistant, Substitute Teacher, Paraprofessional

Schools across New York are hiring teaching assistants and paraprofessionals.

Funding opportunities

You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.