At UW individuals enroll in the athletic coaching program to become qualified professional coaches. To coach at Wyoming public schools, you must complete our courses. Those with a Wyoming Educator License must obtain an endorsement. Non-licensed individuals must obtain a permit.
Our Athletic Coaching program is housed in the Division of Kinesiology and Health.
Tuition and Fees
Program Requirements
Individuals in the athletic coaching program learn theoretical and practical applications through coursework to carry into their coaching careers. Online coursework is combined with in-person sessions for a hybrid experience.
Faculty in the Division of Kinesiology and Health are proud to facilitate endorsements for individuals pursuing their career goals.
Dr. Ben Kern facilitates and is the instructor of record for all 18 courses which are administered through the University of Wyoming’s WyoLearn Enrichment Catalog.
Our faculty’s commitment to the community is reflected in the endorsements we provide at UW.
Individuals who complete the athletic coaching program pursue careers as professional coaches. The coaching certificate program is accessible to all Wyoming and non-Wyoming coaches.
Coaching Careers
Individuals in the athletic coaching program at UW strive to learn as much as they can to be great leaders in sports and in life. Here are some factors that benefit people throughout our program.
Hybrid Learning
Keeping a majority of the coursework online helps individuals complete the program without having to travel from across the state or even further, maintaining accessibility.
Networking Opportunities
In-person sessions are held annually at the Wyoming Coaches Association clinic in Casper, WY. Online coursework is combined with in-person sessions, bringing professionals together.
College of Health Sciences
UW Division of Kinesiology and Health
Corbett Building 119, 1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 3077665284
Email: kines@uwyo.edu
