Health and Physical Education

Citrus College

  • A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention and treatment, and organizing and leading fitness and sports programs. Find Colleges Offering Health and Physical Education Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Compete in athletic events.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 17,524
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 20,891
      • Percent Job Growth: 19.22%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Static Strength
      • Stamina
    • Job Description
      Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 5,640
      • Average Annual Salary: $46,480

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,440
      • Average Annual Salary: $33,370
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 216,780
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 248,530
      • Percent Job Growth: 14.65%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Category Flexibility
      • Visualization
    • Job Description
      Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities and the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 7,210
      • Average Annual Salary: $41,310
      • Average Hourly Rate: $19.86

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,760
      • Average Annual Salary: $36,430
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.52
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 234,841
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 297,845
      • Percent Job Growth: 26.83%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Expression
      • Trunk Strength
      • Stamina
      • Extent Flexibility
      • Gross Body Coordination
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Health and Physical Education
     Total
    Overall
    All Students7
     
    By Gender
    Male7
    Female-
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black1
    Asian-
    Hispanic2
    White3
    Unknown1
     
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