Recreation Assistant, Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Recreation Assistant certificate, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge, and training for entry level positions as recreation leaders, recreation assistants, recreation coordinators, and senior recreation leaders. The student demonstrates his or her ability to supervise aquatic activities, officiate games, to plan both adult and youth recreational activities or to transfer to a bachelors degree program in recreation.

Minimum Units Required: 27

Recommended Sequence:

First Semester

Units

P E 046

Recreational Leadership

3

H ED 028

Community Health

2

Elective

Physical Education Activity Course

2

Second Semester

H ED 030

Community First Aid and Safety

2

P E 043

Introduction to Athletic Training

3

Elective

Physical Education Activity Course

2

Third Semester

P E 001A

Beginning Swimming

1-1.5

P E 049

Psychology of Sports

3

Elective

Physical Education Activity Course

2

Fourth Semester

H ED 001

Health Education

3

P E 002

Lifeguard Training

2

Elective

Physical Education Activity Course

2

Minimum Units 27

One Level Up

Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics Certificate Programs