Fresno Pacific University

Human Kinetics Coach Education is pleased to offer our Coaching Principles, Sport First Aid, and Coaching Technical and Tactical Skills online courses to Fresno Pacific University (FPU) teachers and coaches for graduate-level professional development credit.

This option is especially valuable to elementary, middle school, and high school teachers and coaches who are required to earn professional development credit to maintain their teaching certificate and advance on the pay scale. From the comfort of your own home, you can earn professional development credits by taking a course in which you have genuine interest: coaching! 

Thanks to our partner, Fresno Pacific University, for making this option available to teachers and coaches across the United States.

Instructions for Student Registration

Prior to purchasing the Human Kinetics Coach Education online course (which you will do from this page), you must first register with Fresno Pacific University. If you haven't completed this step already, follow these instructions:

1. Go to the FPU website;
2. Click on the title of the appropriate course: Coaching: General Principles and Fundamentals, Sport First Aid, Coaching Basketball, Coaching Baseball, or Coaching Football. Review the course description and syllabus, and then click on the 3 Units link to register for the course;
3. Complete the registration and payment screens. Upon successful submission, you will receive an e-mail response confirming receipt.

If you encounter any problems or need questions answered regarding the application process, please contact:

Contact Information
Paulette Matsubara, Director of Operations
Office of Continuing Education
Phone: 800-372-5505 or 559-453-2049
E-mail: Paulette.Matsubara@fresno.edu

To Purchase the Human Kinetics Coach Education Online Course

After you've completed the FPU registration process and paid the associated fees, the next step is to purchase the Human Kinetics Coach Education online course. To place your order, click on the course below. Coaching Principles and Sport First Aid are offered in two formats: with paperback or with ebook. Either format is acceptable. The sport-specific courses are only available with ebook. Successful completion of the course will earn students 3.0 semester units of graduate-level professional development credits.