University of the Fraser Valley
The Bachelor of Kinesiology at the University of the Fraser Valley provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human movement, physical activity, and health promotion. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, covering topics such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, and health psychology. Students engage in hands-on learning through labs, internships, and community projects. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in health and fitness, rehabilitation, coaching, and education, or for further studies in kinesiology and related fields, contributing to overall wellness and active living.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Kinesiologist | 31204 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Uses principles of biomechanics and anatomy to help individuals improve physical performance and manage pain. |
Physiotherapy Assistant | 33109 | $40,000 - $60,000 | Assists physiotherapists in providing therapeutic exercises and treatments to help patients recover mobility. |
Exercise Physiologist | 31204 | $55,000 - $85,000 | Designs exercise programs based on physiological assessments to improve health and athletic performance. |
Rehabilitation Specialist | 31204 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Provides personalized rehab programs to help individuals recover from injury and improve functional abilities. |