Have you ever felt the surge of adrenaline as you cheer for your favorite sports team? That electric energy in the stands or through your TV screen is contagious, fueling the passion of fans everywhere. But while fans fuel the excitement, athletes fuel the game—and behind every great athlete is a team of experts helping them reach peak performance.
What if you could be part of that team? What if your passion for health, fitness, and performance became the driving force behind an athlete’s success—or the foundation of a rewarding career helping others achieve their best? At Parker University, we’re here to turn that “what if” into a reality.
Your Starting Line: Strength and Human Performance
Whether you dream of working in strength and conditioning, health and wellness, or sports management, Parker University’s Strength and Human Performance program is your first step.
With cutting-edge classroom and laboratory instruction offered fully online, students dive deep into sport and exercise physiology, motor learning, biomechanics, nutrition, and strength and conditioning, applying evidence-based research to promote health, enhance physical performance, apply principles of strength and conditioning, and prevent athletic injuries.
This one-of-a-kind program offers a strength and conditioning concentration accredited from the Council on Accreditation of Strength and Conditioning Education (CASCE) through National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), that includes a 300-hour hands-on internship where students gain practical experience working with qualified coaches at training facilities anywhere in the country.
Why Choose Parker University?
We’ve designed our program to fit your goals and lifestyle, offering:
- Flexible Learning: 100% online classes so you can study anywhere.
- Focused Curriculum: Accelerated courses to keep you on track.
- Comprehensive Support: Access to campus and online tutoring, exclusive resources, and financial aid.
- Professional Preparation: Graduate ready for certifications and advanced career opportunities.
Plus, Parker University’s distinguished reputation means your degree is backed by a legacy of excellence in health and human performance education.
Transform Lives, Starting with Your Own
Graduates of our program don’t just find jobs—they launch careers that make a difference. Imagine yourself working in cardiac rehabilitation, athletic injury prevention, or as a personal trainer guiding clients to achieve their goals. With a Parker University degree, you’re prepared to thrive in diverse, impactful roles.
Create Your Own Career Path
- High school, college, and professional athletics
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Health and Wellness
- Personal Training
- Fitness Instructor
- Training facilities and gyms
- Sport Management
- Education and research
- Physical therapy and rehabilitation
- U.S. Military
- First Responders
Your Future Starts Today
At Parker University, we’re committed to helping you achieve your dreams. With the best education, experience, and resources, you’ll be ready to build a lifelong career in Strength and Human Performance.
Are you ready to take the first step toward your future? Apply today or visit parker.edu to learn more.
Let’s turn your passion for performance into a powerhouse career—because at Parker University, your potential is limitless!