This degree is designed for working professionals seeking advanced certification in classroom teaching and is the only program leading to "M" licensure in health education in North Carolina.

This degree provides advanced academic training for individuals employed or planning to seek employment as health educators in academic, clinical, community, and corporate settings.

The driver and safety education program in the Department of Health Education and Promotion at East Carolina University offers courses necessary for the licensure of driver educators in the state of North Carolina. Two licensure options are available. The requirements for both options can be met via distance education with courses offered on the Internet.

The Recreation and Leisure Studies Department offers a certificate program in aquatic therapy for allied health professionals who desire advance training in the growing field of aquatic therapy. The Aquatics Therapy Certificate consists of 12 credit hours aimed at preparing individuals who wish to use aquatics in therapeutic settings.