In addition to providing physical development courses in sport and fitness, the FWS department offers an A.A.S degree Exercise Science or Sport Management and certificates in Personal Training and Coaching Education. If you have ever thought about pursuing a career in sport, recreation, exercise or fitness, you've come to the right place!
The mission of the Fitness, Wellness & Sport department is to provide quality offerings in the areas of career education, physical development and community outreach. We accomplish our mission by providing the highest quality programs and services to:
For information on the steps you need to take to get started at RVC, contact Admissions at (815) 921-4250. For additional information on specific courses in the Fitness, Wellness and Sport department, contact the FWS department directly at (815) 921-3804. If you intend to transfer from RVC to a four-year college or university should check with that institution to see how our courses transfer.
Each 24-credit hour certificate can be completed in as little as three consecutive semesters.
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The FWS degree provides students with the educational and practical experiences needed to obtain employment in sport, recreation, exercise, or fitness organizations.
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