Applied Science with Sport & Nutrition
This one year full-time programme provides a solid foundation in General Science with a focus on sports anatomy and physiology and nutrition.
| 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
One year – September 2026 to May 2027.
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate or QQI Level 4, or equivalent standard of education. All applicants are subject to an interview and an online assessment. Garda Vetting may also be required, depending on work placement setting.
Careers / Further progression
Links to 3rd Level: View links to Third level via course Web Page link below.
Further information
Start Date: 01/09/2026. End Date: 14/05/2027.
€50 QQI Level 5 Certification Fee. Medical Card holders or those in receipt of a Social Welfare payment are exempt from this Certification Fee.
There is detailed information on the range of grants and funds for students in further education on the website www.studentfinance.ie
Apply via "Application Weblink" above. This link will bring you directly to the Fetch course application portal.
This one year full-time programme provides a solid foundation in General Science with a focus on sports anatomy and physiology and nutrition. The programme aims to provide both the knowledge and practical skills necessary to prepare learners for further studies in areas such as health, nutrition or sports science. Apprenticeship opportunities may align with Laboratory Technician and Laboratory Analyst.
Award Title: QQI Level 5 Laboratory Techniques 5M3807.
Modules:
Laboratory Skills
Chemistry
Microbiology
Biology
Mathematics
Communications
Work Experience
Anatomy & Physiology
Nutrition
Modules are subject to change.
5M3807 - Laboratory Techniques
For further information, please Elaine on 057 9349424 or email tullamore@loetb.ie