Are you passionate about exercise, sport, health, and human movement? Consider the Kinesiology program. Kinesiology is the study of the human body in motion and is a growing field that offers a variety of careers and educational opportunities.
As one of our instructors is a certified Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) Exercise Physiologist and Personal Trainer instructor/examiner, you can also be eligible for CSEP Personal Training certification at the end of your second year – a year ahead of students at many other institutions.
Career Info and Pathways
A Kinesiology diploma, combined with further education, can be applicable to a very wide variety of career options, such as a:
Physiotherapist *
Kinesiologist / Other Professional Occupations in Therapy and Assessment
Occupational Therapist *
Coach
Health Policy Researcher, Consultant / Program Officer
Massage therapist *
High Opportunity Career
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
20 January 2025
Start date
6 January 2025
College of the Rockies
2700 College Way,
Cranbrook,
British Columbia (BC),
V1C 5L7, Canada
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
20 January 2025
Start date
6 January 2025
College of the Rockies
2700 College Way,
Cranbrook,
British Columbia (BC),
V1C 5L7, Canada
Minimum 65% in either English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, ENGL 090, or equivalent.
Either Foundations of Math 11, Pre-Calculus 11, Pre-Calculus 12, Calculus 12, MATH 080, or equivalent.
To take BIOL 101 either BIOL 090, Biology 12, Anatomy & Physiology 12, or equivalent is required.
Minimum 65% in Anatomy and Physiology 12 is required to take KNES 200 without taking KNES 190.
Either Anatomy & Physiology 12, or Life Sciences 11 is required to take KNES 205 without taking KNES 190/KNES 200 or BIOL 181/101.
English Language Proficiency Requirements:
TOEFL iBT – TOEFL Internet-based test: Overall 80 with minimum 13 in Reading, 21 in Writing, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking
IELTS Academic – International English language testing system: Direct entry academic program requirements: Overall 6.0 with no band less than 6.0; Conditional admit requirements: Overall 6.0 with no band less than 5.5; English Language Program pathway: Less than 6.0 overall
CAEL-CE – Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Test: Computer Edition (CE) score of 60 overall (no sub-score less than 60)
Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic): PTE Academic – Academic overall 56
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The college offers hands-on learning experiences, small class sizes, and supportive faculty staff who are dedicated to helping students succeed.