Trinity Western University
The Bachelor of Human Kinetics in Kinesiology program focuses on the science of human movement and physical activity. The curriculum offers comprehensive studies in biomechanics, exercise physiology, and motor learning, integrating practical experiences with theoretical knowledge. Students engage in hands-on learning through labs, internships, and community projects. Emphasizing a holistic approach, the program incorporates a faith perspective into its coursework. Graduates are prepared for careers in fitness, rehabilitation, and health promotion, equipped with the skills to enhance human performance and well-being.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Kinesiologist | 31204 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Specializes in human movement and helps improve physical performance, manage health conditions, and prevent injuries, often working in clinics, rehabilitation centers, or private practice. |
Exercise Physiologist | 31204 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Develops personalized exercise programs for health and performance enhancement, monitoring cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic functions. |
Athletic Therapist | 31204 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Focuses on prevention and rehabilitation of athletic injuries, working with athletes in sports teams, clinics, and private practice. |
Recreation and Sports Program Director | 50012 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Manages and organizes sports and recreation programs, develops budgets, and oversees activities to promote community fitness and wellness. |
Fitness Trainer | 54100 | $35,000 - $65,000 | Provides individualized training programs, teaches safe exercise techniques, and supports clients in achieving fitness goals in gyms or wellness centers. |