Sports Recreation & Exercise
The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence in a range of sports, recreation and exercise activities to work independently and under supervision in a variety of sports related contexts and or to progress to higher education and training. This course is designed to equip students with a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to work under supervision and independently in the sports and recreation industry.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 year
Entry Requirements
NFQ Level 4 or equivalent when accessing a Level 5 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English. Mature Learners may be exempt from the Level 4 entry requirement. Non-EU/EEA applicants may apply and will be subject to full international fees.
Careers / Further progression
Career Opportunities:
Graduates from this course may pursue employment in the following areas:
Sports Coaching
Health and Fitness Centres
Swimming Pools
Summer Camps
Sports Retail Outlets
Sports Development
Further information
Fees, grants, fee waivers
Admissions Fee €150
QQI Examination Fee €50 (exempt if you have a Medical Card)
Non-EU/EEA applicants will be subject to full international fees
Learner Supports
SUSI Maintenance Grants available.
Learner support available through the Fund for Students with Disabilities.
Terms and Conditions
Commencing September 2023 – course will run subject to sufficient numbers.
Course Content
Sport & Recreation Studies 5N2667
Exercise & Fitness 5N2668
Communications 5N0690
Work Experience 5N1356
Sport and Recreation 5N2667
Rugby Coaching 5N4886
Soccer Coaching 5N4887
Gaelic Football Coaching 5N5085
5M5146 - Sports, Recreation & Exercise
Certification
QQI Level 5 Award in Sport, Recreation and Exercise 5M5146
Telephone/Fax: (096) 36496
email: office@jmsschoolenniscrone.ie