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Mailing Address: 118 College Drive #5136
Physical Address: International Center - Fifth Floor
Phone: 601.266.4186 Fax: 601.266.5839
pdeo@usm.edu

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Certificates

The Phlebotomy Certificate Program
August 19-December 11, 2009
Hattiesburg, Miss.
This program will provide students with didactic and practical experience regarding the practice of phlebotomy. Click here for more details.

Online Sport Security Management Certificate
September 14-November 23, 2009
February 18-April 26, 2010

The first of its kind in the country. The Sport Security Management certificate program is a comprehensive training program that provides effective management planning, prevention, response and recovery standards and procedures in sports security. The program uses techniques that comply with the standards, and procedures of the National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) set forth by the Department of Homeland Security. Click here for more details.

Personal Fitness and Wellness Professional Certificates
These innovative, web-based certificate programs led by seasoned industry professionals provide an interactive educational experience that will allow students from around the world to fit courses into their busy home schedules. Student's can go online wherever they are, and complete a certificate in three to five months, depending on the certificate program, or up to two years if necessary. The certificates are designed for


    • Fitness professionals from all fields
    • Individuals seeking a new career as a health/fitness professional
    • Allied health and medical professionals including physical therapists,
      registered dietitians, athletic trainers, nurses, physicians, chiropractors,
      and wellness consultants seeking advanced education, CECs/CEUs, or new career opportunities
    • Companies that require the certificate programs as a professional development program for employees to achieve key business goals, career objectives, and skills to advance beyond entry-level position.

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What our students
are saying...

The course concept and material were great. I have even been considering the Sports Management program from USM with the concentration on Sport Security because I liked the concept and material so much.

D. P., Waco, TX – Sport Security Management Certificate

 

 

 

 

 

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