| Course Name |
Sports Injury Management |
| Course Provider |
Limerick College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Limerick & Clare ETB |
| Course Code |
SIMX 5M4468 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
School |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Limerick City |
| Course Content |
Expand+Programme Overview
This 1 year, full time programme gives learners the opportunity to pursue careers in the Sports Industry as Sports Massage Therapists. The Level 3 ITEC Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy is an internationally recognised award t...
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This 1 year, full time programme gives learners the opportunity to pursue careers in the Sports Industry as Sports Massage Therapists. The Level 3 ITEC Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy is an internationally recognised award that allows students to obtain professional indemnity insurance and practice Sports Massage on course completion. The QQI/ FETAC Award provides a pathway for learners to progress to higher education in the areas of Sports Rehabilitation, Health and Leisure with Massage and Exercise and Health. There are a combination of practical and theoretical modules that allow for an interesting and varied years activity. Learners are actively encouraged to secure work experience in this area.
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| FET Code |
5M4468 - Community Health Services |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
Award
ITEC Level 3 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
QQI Level 5 Community Health Services 5M4468 |
| Course Fee |
There are no tuition fees payable to the College by EU nationals. However, learners are liable for registration fees, examination fees, and for some courses, materials fees. Registration fees vary depending on programme choice. Applicants will be informed of individual programme fees and possible exemptions at interview. |
| Financial Support |
Means-tested Maintenance Grants are available to qualifying learners. These grants are administered by Learner Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.Learnerfinance.ie. All applications must be made on-line. The College has a Grants Officer, who will advise applicants, as necessary. |
| Interview |
Interviews will be held in May and places will be offered at that stage. Interviews will also be held in late August to fill anyremaining places. Therefore, early application is advisable. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Application Fee |
Note that an Application Administration Fee of 20 now applies to all applications. This is a non refundable payment. |
| Subjects Taught |
Typical Modules:
Sports Massage
Anatomy and Physiology
Exercise and Fitness
Nutrition
Body Massage and Figure Analysis
Word Processing
Work Experience
Communications
Beauty Industry Ethics and Practice
Taping and Strapping for Athletic Injuries
Kinesiology Taping |
| Entry Requirements |
Applicants must have Leaving Certificate, LCA or equivalent.
Holders of a QQI Level 4 Award are also eligible to apply.
Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic
requirements.
In addition applicants will have to undertake an interview. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Employment / Progression Opportunities
Sports Injury Clinics
Health Clinics
Sports Clubs
Self employment
Cruise Liners
Progression to other courses in third level sectors in the area of sports Rehabilitation, Sports and Recreation...
Hide-Employment / Progression Opportunities
Sports Injury Clinics
Health Clinics
Sports Clubs
Self employment
Cruise Liners
Progression to other courses in third level sectors in the area of sports Rehabilitation, Sports and Recreation, Sports Science, Athletic Training, Exercise and Health. Please check with the individual Admissions Offices of any institution you are interested in attending or visit www.qqi.ie
Institutes of Technology and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies. Please check with the Individual Admissions Offices of any institution you are interested in attending or visit www.qqi.ie
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| Further Enquiries |
Tel: 061 414 344
Fax: 061 414 186
email: apply@lcfe.ie
Website : www.lcfe.ie |
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