The Coaching and Performance Science major in the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences at WVU provides students with an opportunity to study coaching, the important role that coaches have in society, and the science behind successful coaching
ICSSPE was founded in the late 1950s with the aims of maintaining an inclusive perspective on the different disciplines of sport, sport science and physical education, and of furthering a continuing collaboration between them.
The purpose of NAKPEHE is to provide a forum for interdisciplinary ideas, concepts, and issues related to the role of kinesiology and physical education in higher education with respect for social, cultural, and personal perspectives.
The CSCCa is a non-profit, professional, educational organization for strength and conditioning coaches of collegiate and professional-level athletic teams.
The National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) is a public health practice and resource center on health promotion for people with disability. NCHPAD seeks to help people with disability and other chronic health conditions achieve health benefits through increased participation in all types of physical and social activities, including fitness and aquatic activities, recreational and sports programs, adaptive equipment usage, and more.
The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) is a nonprofit professional organization dedicated to advancing the strength and conditioning profession around the world.
SHAPE America is the largest organization of professionals supporting and assisting those involved in physical education, leisure, fitness, dance, health promotion, and education.
The United States Center for Coaching Excellence is a nationally focused not for profit organization dedicated to leadership and support for quality coach education and development in the United States