| Course Name |
Sports, Recreation & Exercise |
| Course Provider |
Colaiste Mhuire Thurles |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Tipperary ETB |
| Course Code |
6M5147 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Thurles |
| Course Content |
Objectives:
To enable students find employment in the Leisure industry.
To facilitate progression to Third Level. Students find this course invaluable as a preparation for College. |
| FET Code |
6M5147 - Sports, Recreation & Exercise |
| Duration |
1 Year |
| Comment |
Qualification
QQI Level 6 Certificate in Sport & Recreation
Work Experience
Courses are designed to meet current employment market needs by providing job oriented training and education. Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed has built extensive links with many businesses in the locality and further afield, through their work experience programme. Students complete a block release period of work experience during the year. Many students are employed locally as a result of their work experience.
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| Course Fee |
There are no formal tuition fees for Irish and EU Nationals who are full time students on our courses. Courses are funded by the European Social Fund.
An administration fee is required to cover student services. Students will be required to pay examination fees. |
| Financial Support |
Students attending our full-time PLC courses are eligible to apply for government grants. Grants range depending on individual circumstances.
For further information on grants please contact the college or SUSI www.susi.ie |
| Application Date |
Application
Application Forms are available to download from www.cmco.ie. Courses are offered subject to demand. Places on oversubscribed courses may be determined by interview. For students with additional learning needs, see our website for information regarding extra supports available.
Garda Vetting is needed to meet college requirements. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content
Sports Industry Practice
Communications
Work Experience
Exercise and Fitness
Sports Psychology
Sports Nutrition
Safety Management
Health Promotion
Soccer Coaching
Modules may change due to QQI course requirements. Courses offered subject to demand. |
| Entry Requirements |
QQI Level 5 Sports and Recreation Certificate. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career / Academic Progression
Learners who complete this major QQI award at Level 6 are eligible to apply through the CAO system for entry into participating courses in the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS).
Graduates go on to secure emplo...
Hide-Career / Academic Progression
Learners who complete this major QQI award at Level 6 are eligible to apply through the CAO system for entry into participating courses in the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS).
Graduates go on to secure employment in the sports and leisure industry across a range of organisations in both the public and private sectors, including gyms, swimming pools and cruise ships, health clubs, Recreation and Leisure Management and Sports Development Officer.
Waterford Institute of Technology
There are reserved places for CMCO students in:
WD124 BA (H) in Health Promotion
WD125 BA (H) in Exercise & Health Studies
WD186 BSc (H) in Sports Coaching & Performance
Employment Opportunities
Gym/Fitness Instructor
Recreation and Leisure Management
Sports and Retail Management
Personal Trainer
Sports Coaching
Sports Development Officer
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| Further Enquiries |
Phone: 0504 21734
Fax: 0504 23166
Email: colaistemhuire@gmail.com
www.cmco.ie |
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