This is for you if you are interested in:
- Strength & conditioning
- Exercise science
- Kinesiology
- Physical therapy
- Chiropractic
- Sport coaching
- Athlete development
- Personal training
- Return-to-play
- Performance coaching
A sport coach who understands physical preparation becomes more valuable immediately.
The Pipeline
Step 1 – Apply
Submit the Coach Development Pipeline application.
Step 2 – Intro Call
We learn about your goals, background, schedule, and fit.
Step 3 – 7-Week Mini Internship
Learn the standards, observe the floor, complete assignments, and prove coachability.
Step 4 – 13-Week Summer Internship
Get deeper exposure to the Hardbody training system, assessments, coaching, communication, and program design.
Step 5 – Earn the Opportunity
The best interns may be invited into assistant coach opportunities or kept on the future hire bench.
What You’ll Learn
Inside the Hardbody Coach Development Pipeline, you’ll be exposed to:
- Semi-private training systems
- Athlete development
- Adult performance training
- Movement coaching
- Program design basics
- Assessment and testing
- Session flow
- Communication
- Leadership
- Professional standards
- Return-to-play awareness
- Client experience
What We Are Looking For
We are not looking for know-it-alls.
We are looking for people who are:
- Hungry
- Humble
- Coachable
- Consistent
- Professional
- Curious
- Reliable
- Willing to do the small things right
We can teach the system.
We cannot teach hunger.
Internship Options
7-Week Mini Internship
Best for:
- High school juniors and seniors
- Students exploring the field
- Future coaches who need a starting poin
Purpose:
Introduce the Hardbody standard and qualify strong candidates for the summer internship.
13-Week Summer Internship
Best for:
- College students
- Exercise science/kinesiology students
- Young trainers
- Future strength coaches, PTs, chiros, and sport coaches
Purpose:
Develop real-world coaching skill and identify future Hardbody coaches.