STRC 495 - Internship in Tactical Strength and Conditioning

Credit Hours: 3

A requirement for graduation is observation of and involvement in the physical conditioning of tactical athletes under an approved supervisor and supervision by the college instructor. This supervised internship experience must be at least 300 hours and must take place in a private or public sector host organization focused on strength and conditioning of tactical athletes. Students will actively participate in designing and delivering strength and conditioning programs aimed at improving physical readiness of a single tactical athlete and/or groups of tactical athletes. This internship will provide the student with hands-on skills and knowledge for handling the nuances of training tactical athletes. Upon completion of the internship, students will present a comprehensive summary of their internship experience, and will be formally evaluated by the internship supervisor and the college instructor.