Australian Sport commits to national standard for sport science

21st October 2018 Off By thomas

Press release issued in 17th December 2017

– National Sporting Organisations (NSO’s) will require all strength and conditioning staff to have the relevant accreditation with ASCA by the end of 2018.

– The ASC recommends ASCA as the accrediting body for strength and conditioning coaches.

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CategoryStrength and Conditioning

TagsAccreditation Level 1 Strength and Conditioning Training

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