SHERIDAN COLLEGE · CANADA
Clinical Kinesiology
Certificate · Taught in en · UCAS PCKNS
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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€12k
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Certificate
Level
- 728 hoursof practical experience
- Ontario College Graduate CertificateProgram Designation
- 1 yearProgram Duration
- Davis Campus, BramptonCampus Location
- PGWP-alignedPost-Graduation Work Permit
This one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program in Clinical Kinesiology is designed to equip you with practical skills and hands-on experience for a career in clinical settings. You'll apply knowledge gained from your kinesiology degree through problem-based learning and supervised placements, accumulating over 700 hours of practical experience. The program focuses on developing customized program plans for clients with diverse needs, using effective coaching and communication strategies. You will also learn the essentials of running a sustainable and ethical clinical practice. Your instructors are exercise science experts with real-world experience in areas like clinical exercise rehabilitation, chronic disease management, and injury rehabilitation.
Curriculum
The program is structured across three semesters, combining theoretical knowledge with extensive practical application through coursework and field placements. Courses are subject to change.
- Semester 1
- Kinesiology Professional PracticeKINE 51191
- Foundations of Clinical KinesiologySCIE 50397
- Advanced Physical AssessmentPHYG 56224
- Integrative Clinical Practice 1KINE 59530
- Integrative Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Practice 1KINE 54776
- Field Placement 1FLPL 57121
- Semester 2
- Kinesiology Business/ EntrepreneurshipBUSM 52779
- Integrative Clinical Practice 2KINE 56603
- Integrative Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Practice 2KINE 55667
- Field Placement 2FLPL 53748
- Semester 3
- Field Placement 3FLPL 59152
Careers
Graduates of this program are prepared for a variety of hands-on roles applying their kinesiology expertise in clinical settings.
- Kinesiologist
- Clinical Exercise Physiologist
- Exercise Therapist
- Chronic Disease Management Specialist
- High Performance Coach
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Exercise Scientist
- Fitness Specialist
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA 4-year Honours Baccalaureate degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Physical Education, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 65% is required. For international applicants, transcripts not in English must be accompanied by a notarized English translation. Comprehensive credential assessments (e.g., WES, ICAS) are required for education completed outside of Canada.
English Language ProficiencyMinimum requirements vary; applicants must meet Sheridan's English proficiency standards. Refer to the university's English proficiency requirements page.
Private career college courses are not accepted. Applicants who do not meet direct admission criteria may be considered for other related programs.
Fees
Tuition (international)CAD $18,830.37 (estimated for the first two semesters)
Tuition (home)CAD $7,495.24 (estimated for the first two semesters)
LivingNot specified.
Fees are estimates for the 2026-2027 academic year and are subject to change. They include tuition, health insurance, and ancillary charges. Co-op students may incur additional fees.
How to apply
1. Review Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English proficiency requirements for the Clinical Kinesiology program.
2. Gather DocumentsCollect official postsecondary transcripts, degree certificates, and any required notarized English translations of documents not originally in English.
3. Submit ApplicationFollow the international application process outlined by Sheridan College. This typically involves submitting your application and required documents.
4. Credential AssessmentIf your education was completed outside of Canada, obtain a comprehensive (course-by-course) post-secondary credential assessment from a recognized service like WES or ICAS.
5. Await DecisionSheridan College will review your application and supporting documents.