University of Derby Awarded IUSCA Endorsed Internship Status
- Oct 6
- 1 min read
We are pleased to announce that the University of Derby has been awarded IUSCA Endorsed status for its Strength & Conditioning Internship programme.

What the IUSCA Endorsed mark signifies
Independent verification against high standards in education, mentorship, practical skill development, and curriculum
Permission for providers to display the IUSCA Endorsed logo across materials and communications
Benefits for enrolled interns
Unlimited access to IUSCA Video (100+ hours) featuring world-leading experts including Brad Schoenfeld, Ron McKeefery, and JB Morin
Free IUSCA Practitioner Short Courses and certifications
Opportunity to embed IQF Level 2 and Level 4 certifications directly within the internship
From the University of Derby
“The University of Derby is delighted to receive the IUSCA Internship Endorsement for our applied strength and conditioning workforce programme. We pride ourselves on fostering a unique environment where students can apply their academic skills with our student athletes. Through embedding the Level 2 and Level 4 certificates, students not only gain valuable experience but also qualifications that prepare them for their future.”— Callum Blades, Head of Strength & Conditioning
If you operate an internship and would like to pursue IUSCA Endorsed status, please contact courses@iusca.org.
For more about IUSCA pathways and resources, visit IUSCA.org/courses



