Course details

This is a one year full time course designed for students wishing to pursue a career in the sports/leisure/recreation/ nutrition industry. This course combines both practical and theoretical elements. Students who qualify in this area can pursue the following careers:

  • Gym /Fitness Instructor,
  • Sports Retail Management,
  • Personal Trainer,
  • Sports Development Officer,
  • Recreation and Leisure Management.
  • Students can also achieve F.A.I. and G.A.A.accreditation certification. Graduates can apply to Institutes of
  • technology for follow on courses.

Entry requirements

A pass at Leaving certificate / leaving certificate applied(merit) or equivalent is required.

Modules Included:

  • Soccer Coaching
  • Nutrition
  • Applied Anatomy & Physiology
  • G.A.A. Coaching
  • Sport & recreation studies
  • Exercise & fitness
  • Kinesiology
  • Occupational first-aid
  • Communications
  • Computer applications
  • Information technology skills
  • Work experience

Certification

FETAC LEVEL 5 in Sports and Recreation 5M5146

Updated on 08 November, 2015
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