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Tactical Athlete Strength, Conditioning and Injury Prevention Graduate Certificate at George Mason University

George Mason University, United States

Programme overview

The term Tactical Athlete (TA) can refer to firefighters, police officers, emergency medical personnel, and soldiers in all branches of the military. The unique physical requirements of the TA require high levels of fitness and the ability to perform strenuous tasks with little to no warning. For all TA fields, fitness testing, fitness, and injury prevention are inherently part of the culture.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development  |  Duration: 18 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 18 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Advanced Functional Anatomy; Advanced Exercise Physiology; Movement and Fitness Assessment; Applied Biomechanics; Applied Strength and Conditioning Programming; Corrective and Preventative Exercise Techniques.

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Entry requirements

Application Requirements Applicants to all graduate programs at George Mason University must meet the admission standards and application requirements for graduate study as specified in Graduate Admissions . For specific information about this program, see Graduate Application Deadlines and Requirements on the College website .

Duration: 18 credits

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