EPCA was established February, 24th 2006 in Zagreb, Croatia.

The goals of the EPCA are to:

• improve the professional work of physical conditioning coaches based on the newest expert and scientific discoveries
• provide education and specialization for physical conditioning coaches in Europe
• protect and promote expert and professional status of EPCA members working in Europe
• provide social protection of EPCA members in concordance with positive European legislature, as well as individual decisions by EPCA bodies
• pass proposals, attitudes, opinions and initiatives regarding all matters of common interest to EPCA members.