| Course Name |
Sport Coaching & Exercise Studies |
| Course Provider |
Monaghan Institute |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cavan & Monaghan ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M5146 LTS2 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Monaghan Town |
| Course Content |
Expand+Sports coaches provide opportunities for athletes to work towards achieving their full potential in their relevant sports. Complete your studies in this area to gain a qualification to allow you to coach sports people and teams, from youth to profess...
Hide-Sports coaches provide opportunities for athletes to work towards achieving their full potential in their relevant sports. Complete your studies in this area to gain a qualification to allow you to coach sports people and teams, from youth to professional level. Develop the skills necessary to guide and develop athletes to enhance their sporting performance.
Is This Course Right For You?
The course is practically orientated and introduces a broad range of sport and fitness modules to develop fundamental coaching skills and abilities in a variety of different sports and disciplines.
What Will You Study?
Sport Coaching provides learners with a range of skills, resources and governing body qualifications to prepare them for a career in coaching, fitness and sports related fields. Learners will plan, prepare and implement various coaching sessions throughout a busy year.
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| FET Code |
5M5146 - Sports, Recreation & Exercise |
| Duration |
1 Year Full Time |
| Comment |
Qualifications Obtained
5M45146 QQI Level 5 Sports, Recreation & Exercise
National Governing Body Coaching Qualifications
FAR (First Aid Response) Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council
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| Course Fee |
Government Levy €200.00
QQI Exam Fee € 50.00
Booking Deposit € 50.00
Capitation Fee €130.00
Occupational First Aid / First responder €190.00 TBC
Coaching costs €80.00
There may be additional fee for specialist courses and MI college tracksuit
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| Financial Support |
Full-time learners may be eligible to apply for a Further Education grant, which is means tested. For more information and advice contact your local Education and Training Board (ETB) or visit www.studentfinance.ie or www.susi.ie where applications can be made online.
Further Information
For more information, please contact Denise McKenna, VTOS Admin Officer on denisemckenna@monaghaninstitute.ie
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| Application Weblink |
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| Subjects Taught |
Areas of study to include:
Sport & Recreation Studies
Soccer Coaching
Exercise & Fitness
Gaelic Football Coaching
Nutrition
Sports Anatomy and Physiology
Word Processing
Communications
Work Experience
Occupational First Aid
Additional:
National Governing Body Coaching Qualifications
FAR (First Aid Response) |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate with five O6 grades (or five passes pre 2017) or Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent. For mature students applications may be considered based on a proven interest in sport. Entry may be subject to interview and depends on satisfactory Garda Vetting. |
| Assessment Method |
You will be assessed on the basis of:
• Assignments
• Project Work
• Practical Skills Tests
• Final Examinations |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career Prospects
Sports Coaching and Exercise Studies graduates find employment in diverse fields. Here are some of the most popular career destinations you could progress to:
Sports Development Officer
Youth and Community Work
Soccer Coach...
Hide-Career Prospects
Sports Coaching and Exercise Studies graduates find employment in diverse fields. Here are some of the most popular career destinations you could progress to:
Sports Development Officer
Youth and Community Work
Soccer Coaching
GAA Coaching
Sports Retail
Sport Development
Professional Coaching
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Performance Analysis
Coaching Officers
Lifestyle Coach
NGB Referee.
MI Progression
Advanced Certificate in Health Fitness and Sport Performance – Level 6
Degree Progression
There are many degree options available from this course, including:
IT Carlow Sports Coaching and Business Management 7
DKIT Sport, Exercise and Enterprise 7
IT Blanchardstown Sports Management and Coaching 8
IT Carlow Strength and Conditioning 8
GMIT Sport and Exercise Science 8
Employment Progression
Graduates progressed to work for the following companies:
Monaghan GAA
Football Association of Ireland
The Peace Link
Monaghan Local Sports Partnership
NRC, Basketball Ireland.
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| Further Enquiries |
Monaghan Institute Education Campus, Armagh Road, Monaghan
Tel. 047-84900
E-mail: info@monaghaninstitute.ie
Visit our Website on www.monaghaninstitute.ie |
| Course Web Page |
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