Sport, Recre ation and Exercise

Course details

This is course designed to pre­pare stu­dents for a career in the sports and leisure indus­try, or pro­vide a path­way to fur­ther study. The course aims to encour­age stu­dents to engage in a range of sports both prac­ti­cally and theoretically.

Course Con­tent

• Sport & Recre­ation Studies
• Exer­cise & Fitness
• Soc­cer Coaching
• Bas­ket­ball Coaching
• Gaelic Coach­ing
• Poof Life­guard Skills
• Nutri­tion
• Sports Anatomy and Physiology
• Occu­pa­tional First Aid
• Com­mu­ni­ca­tions
• Work Prepa­ra­tion and Experience

Pro­gres­sion and Career Options:

Grad­u­ates from this course may com­pete for employ­ment in the leisure and recre­ation indus­try. Alter­na­tively stu­dents may choose this course as a pro­gres­sion path to a Level 6 award in Sports, Recre­ation and Exer­cise in this col­lege or seek to gain entry onto a range of sports related degree pro­grammes in Insti­tutes of Tech­nol­ogy nationwide.