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Sports Psychology

Lifelong Learning
CAP072 6N4665
Award Name Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 6 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cappamore
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

Wed 18.45 - 21.45 Duration 12 Weeks

Further information

Check out the college website for next start date of part-time courses.
NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENROLMENTS:
• Enquiries to adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344
• ONLINE APPLICATIONS to www.lcfe.ie - Using the APPLY FOR PART TIME COURSES link and select
LCFE CAPPAMORE - All courses

3. By Post
It is possible to register by post by returning a completed application form and payment by cheque, bank draft or postal order. Please make payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. FOR SECURITY REASONS, WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.
Return application form(s) to:
Evening Programmes, College of FET, Mulgrave St Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick

Tuition FEE €240

Application Form & Tuition Fees
Fees are tuition fees only, except where otherwise indicated. Some validating bodies charge separate registration/examination fees. Please refer to their respective websites.

20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment.

20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners 20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens.

Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB).

For Security Reasons WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

Participant Profile
This course is suitable for athletes, coaches, sports coordinators, development officers, physiotherapists or those with an interest in sport and want to learn about how psychology applies to sport.

It will equip learners with the skills and competence to apply psychological principles in the coaching of teams and to help change the behaviours of athletes in order to improve performance.

Sport Psychology is continually growing in Ireland. This has been aided by the success of Irish sports teams and individuals who have employed the services of sport psychologists e.g. hurlers footballers and rugby players winning their respective finals.

Course Description
• Understand the role of the sports psychologist and the relationship between psychology and performance

• Learn how to design and deliver intervention strategies to improve sports performance e.g. anxiety

• Evaluation of different approaches to motivation in sport

• Influence of leaders and role models in sport

Topics to be covered:
• The Development of Sports Psychology
• Sports Psychology and Performance
• Arousal, Stress and Anxiety
• Concept of Motivation in Sport
• Goal Setting
• Leadership and Coaching

Topics to be covered:
• The Development of Sports Psychology
• Sports Psychology and Performance
• Arousal, Stress and Anxiety
• Concept of Motivation in Sport
• Goal Setting
• Leadership and Coaching

6N4665 Sports Psychology

Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Sports Psychology 6N4665.

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts. Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

Cappamore Campus
Cappamore,
Co.Limerick
Telephone 061 381 272
www.lcfe.ie
Email: adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cappamore
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider