Leisure Management and Fitness Instructor Sallynoggin College of Further Education
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    Course details

    This programme provides the necessary qualifications for a career in fitness and leisure industry with options to work as s Studio Instructor, Strength Conditioning Coach, Gym Instructor, Sports Retailer and Freelance Fitness Instructor.

    Learners who successfully complete a QQI Level 5 Certificate may use their results to progress to related Level 7 and Level 8 Degree Programmes in Irish and British Universities and Institutes of Technology. Third level progression opportunities for QQI learners are continually being developed and enhanced.

    Course Features

    • Learners will combine theory and practical work throughout this course
    • Guest speakers from the fitness and leisure industry
    • Work experience in a variety of settings
    • Football and rugby teams compete in inter-college leagues
    • Additional classes are offered in lifeguard training and swimming instruction
    • The Fitness Department works in partnership with DLR Leisure Services to provide a range of practical training opportunities for learners.

    Course Content:

    • Fitness Programme Design
    • Fitness Testing & Screening
    • Nutrition
    • Circuit Training
    • HIIT Training
    • Sport, Recreation and Exercise Studies
    • Resistance Training
    • Physiology and Anatomy for Sport
    • Body Conditioning and Sculpting
    • Exercise and Fitness
    • Olympic Lifting
    • Sports Massage
    • First Aid
    • TRX Training
    • Work Experience
    • Communications
    • Programme Design for Children in Exercise
    • Fitball
    • Boxfit
    • Water-based Exercise
    • Studio Cycling

    Entry Requirements

    • Leaving Certificate or equivalent, or LCA, or relevant experience
    • Interview
    • Mature applicants welcome
    • Applicants may be accepted without meeting formal entry requirements
    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Sallynoggin College of Further Education

    We_They (SCFE) has been included on a national panel of trainers approved to offer childcare training under the newly launched “Learner Fund”. The training will be offered as part of our Adult Education provision, with support from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Childcare Committee.

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