Community Sports Coaching - Carlow
The Certificate in Community Sports Coaching equips you with the skills, knowledge, and experience to lead, motivate, and inspire through sport.
| Award Name | Special Purpose Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Special Purpose |
| Awarding Body | South East Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Purpose Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Special Purpose | South East Technological University | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
24 weeks, part-time, online.
Delivery
This course will be delivered online
Entry Requirements
All applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Lifelong Learning reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme.
Further information
Next Intake September 2026
Application Deadline 30 Sep 2026
The Certificate in Community Sports Coaching equips you with the skills, knowledge, and experience to lead, motivate, and inspire through sport.
Designed for jobseekers and aspiring coaches, this part-time programme blends practical coaching training with personal development, job-readiness skills, and real-world placement opportunities. You’ll gain hands-on experience in coaching across school, club, disability, and youth settings—plus certifications in child protection, first aid, and more.
Why choose this programme?
Delivered by industry-experienced lecturers
Practical coaching sessions in real community environments
Foundation coaching certification for all sports
Course Leader
Eoin O'Brien
Lifelong learning manager -
Call: +353599175280
Email: eoin.obrien@setu.ie