教师资格证书集中旨在为毕业生准备从幼儿园到12年级学校的教学职业。完成一系列活动和内容课程后，学生将有机会在学生教学之前在四个环境（基础，中学，适应性体育和健康教育）中完成教学方法。
The B.S.E. major in Health and Physical Education has two concentrations. The first prepares graduates to teach integrated programs of health and physical education teacher certification (TC) for pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The second prepares sport coaches (sport coaching) to work in community sport and movement settings from early childhood through later adulthood. Areas of emphasis across the two concentrations include movement skill development and analysis, personal health and wellness, pedagogical-disciplinary study, contemporary curriculum, instructional skills and models, sport coaching and development of athletes, and direct field experiences. Both concentrations feature a field-based approach.<br><br>Students in the teacher certification concentration:<br><br>must present passing scores on the GACE Program Admission Assessment or demonstrate an exemption upon application to an initial educator preparation program,<br>must complete the Georgia Educator Ethics Assessment (360),<br>must apply for a Pre-Service Certificate which includes a background check and show proof of tort liability insurance.