Exercise & Health Fitness - Wellness Coach
The NCEF Fit for Life Wellness specialist is qualified to present/facilitate lifestyle management/wellness/health coaching courses in the community or corporate company settings.
| Award Name | Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | University of Limerick |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Minor | University of Limerick | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
3 months - view dates above
Entry Requirements
Certificate in Exercise & Health Fitness (CEHF) NFQ Level 6
OR
NCEF/PEAI Level 1 National Certificate in Fitness & Exercise Instruction - Current and Recertified
You must also hold a PHECC First Aid Response qualification.
If you hold another health/fitness qualification and relevant work experience in the fitness industry, we ask you to complete an RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) application form which is a common route of entry onto NCEF courses.
Careers / Further progression
The NCEF Fit for Life Wellness specialist is qualified to present/facilitate lifestyle management/wellness/health coaching courses in the community or corporate company settings.
Further information
Start dates are as follows:
Autumn 2023: Commences Monday 11th September 2023. Finishes Mid-December 2023
Spring 2024: Commences Monday 22nd January 2024. Finishes late-April 2024
Summer 2024: Commences Monday 13th May 2024. Finishes Mid-August 2024
The Fit for Life specialist module fee is €1,195
Payment Option 1
Full fee payment of €1,195 (inclusive of non-refundable deposit of €995) on submission of acceptance documents to the NCEF Head Office.
Payment Option 2
€995 non-refundable deposit due on submission of acceptance documents to the NCEF Head Office. Balance of €200 due to the NCEF Head Office 1 month prior to module commencement.
Please note that once students are registered, all fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.
If you are completing this module as part of an overall programme e.g. Higher Certificate in Exercise & Health Fitness, the cost of this module is included in the full HCEHF Year 2 programme fees.
These courses/presentations cover a number of topics including:
Back Care
Bone Health
Healthy Eating
Weight Management
Stress Management
The overall aim is to educate attendees on how they can make changes to improve their overall lifestyle.
All content, including classes, progress assessments, videos, resource materials etc. will be delivered and accessed through the University of Limerick virtual learning environment, BrightSpace. This module is studied entirely online. BrightSpace integrates a large number of tools to facilitate and manage teaching, assessment, feedback, collaboration and communication with and between students.
This will enable you to further your studies at home, abroad and anywhere you have access to an internet connection. Online classes are pre-recorded with voiceover, so you may study whenever it suits you - you do not have to follow a timetable for live classes.
Learning Theories
Group Facilitation
Understanding your Health
Active Living
Healthy Eating
Back Care & Bone Health
Positive Weight Management
Stress Management
Developing an Overall Plan
Conducting a Progress Review
All NCEF courses and modules are accredited by the University of Limerick (UL).
University of Limerick Accredited
15 European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) credits towards the Higher Certificate/ Diploma/B.Sc. in Exercise & Health Fitness through a flexible learning pathway and also towards other University qualifications in Europe who follow ECTS credit value system.
Europe Active Level 5 Exercise Specialist Module
Successful students will receive an NCEF Certificate of Completion
Office Phone No: +353 61 202 829
Email: ncef@ul.ie