Physical Education & Coaching - Sport Recreation & Exercise)
| 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 academic year. Monday to Friday.
Entry Requirements
- Successful performance at interview
- Leaving Cert (traditional or applied)
- Other qualification at NFQ Level 4 (e.g. QQI Level 4 Award)
- Mature students with appropriate vocational experiences
Careers / Further progression
Progression
- Higher Education Institutions
- Employment in areas such as Sports Development, Leisure Centres, Gyms etc.
- Progression to the Sports Industry and Management Studies QQI Level 6 course offered at CTI.
- University of Sunderland BSc (Hons) Physical Education with QTS
- University of Sunderland BA (Hons) Physical Education and Youth Sport
Further information
Courses commence in September 2023.
Mature students are welcome on all courses.
Student Grants
If you think you are eligible for the student grant, you should apply through the website: https://susi.ie/
If you have any queries contact 0761 0878 74 or email: support@susi.cdvec.ie.
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Apply online via link below.
To be eligible for School-time offers applicants must:
Apply between October and April
Be available for interview in May
All School-time applicants will receive interview results by second week in June
Applicants should accept their place offer and pay deposit by the end of June.
Summer-time registration and deadline is September 2nd
(Childcare Level 5 applications close August 31st to allow for Garda Vetting)
To be eligible for Summer –time offers applicants must:
Apply between May and October 9th
Be available for interview between September 3rd and October 15th
All Summer-time applicants will receive interview results within 3 days of completing their interview.
Applicants should accept their place offer and pay deposit by third week in October
Summer-time registration and deposit payment deadline is third week in October
*Please note: There are no interviews during the Summer State Examinations
CTI Senior College is closed for July but our application webpage is still open.
(*each course will commence subject to sufficient demand and funding)
Course Description
This full time Further Education course will aim to prepare participants for work with people in sports, coaching, recreation or leisure industries. The sports recreation and exercise graduate will gain the social, communication and leadership skills to work with individuals and groups in the growing sports coaching and health and fitness areas. Many of the skills acquired will be transferable for use in business or community development settings. Sports, Recreation and Exercise will lay a foundation for these skills and provide the work experience to put learning into practice. This course will combine sports and coaching expertise with management and communication skills. This programme is ideal for both school leavers and experienced, mature persons seeking a formal education. It will allow graduates pursue scholarship programmes in Ireland or abroad.
Sports and Recreation
Health Related Fitness
Exercise and Fitness
Adapted Physical Activity
Injury Prevention
Communications
Work Experience
Nutrition
Sports Anatomy and Physiology
Word Processing / I.T.
GAA Coaching
Soccer Coaching
5M5146 - Sports Recreation & Exercise.
Certification:
Awarding Body: QQI
Award type: Major
Title: Sports and Recreation Studies
Code: 5M5146
Level: 5
Credit value: 120
Optional Extras:
NCEF Fitness Instructor Certificate
Occupational First Aid
Luke Boland, Course Coordinator
Tel: (052) 612 6269
Email: adulted@tipperaryetb.ie