Fitness & Sport courses in Ireland

This Advanced Soccer and Player Development course is ideal for anyone who wishes to pursue a career in the area of soccer playing and / or coaching. It develops and hones the skills learned at Level 5 and seeks to further students knowledge in all aspects of soccer skills, player development and coaching. Through the…

Bachelor of Business in Applied Sport with Business; ; If you have an interest in sport, recreation, outdoor pursuits, or in coaching and instruction, this is an ideal course for you.; ; This course will allow you to study all aspects of sport, leisure and recreation allied with advanced business, management and communication skills. The…

BB (Honours) in Sport with Business (Add-on); ; This programme offers a progression pathway to students who have successfully completed the L7 Ordinary Degree in Applied Sport with Business and wish to progress to the L8 (Add On Hons) Degree.; ; ; Today’s business environment is very dynamic and challenging. The Bachelor of Business L8…

The aim of this newly validated Exercise & Fitness 5N2668 module is to teach knowledge and understanding in the field of Exercise and Fitness. The learner will be introduced to the principal theories of planning and evaluating exercise programmes. They will then be expected to apply these theories in a practical fitness instruction context. This will…

This two-year programme provides the necessary qualifications for a career in fitness and leisure industry with options to work as s Studio Instructor, Strength Conditioning Coach, Gym Instructor, Sports Retailer and Freelance Fitness Instructor.

This one year course is suited to learners who have already achieved the Level 6 Certificate (or equivalent) in Sports, Recreation and Exercise Studies, ITEC Certificates in Gym Instruction, Exercise to Music and Sports Massage Therapy (or equivalent). It is designed to equip learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to work as a Personal…

Nowadays people are becoming increasingly more aware of the importance of a healthy lifestyle. At Carlow Institute of Further Education, the Leisure Management course provides students with a broad range of practical skills and increases their prospects for employment in the Leisure Industry. COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT Sport Industry Practice Event Management Personal and Professional Development Safety…

This Sport, Fitness and Recreation course is ideal for anyone with an interest in health and fitness and aims to prepare students for employment in this dynamic, energetic and fast moving sector. Much emphasis is placed on gaining a fitness qualification and various coaching awards respectively. There are also theory based modules which require students…

This Sport, Fitness and Soccer course is ideal for anyone with an interest in health and fitness, with particular emphasis on soccer. The college has a very strong link with the FAI and each student is given the opportunity to further both their playing skills as well as their coaching abilities. Through a combination of…

The aim of this progarmme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence in a range of sports, recreation and exercise activities to work independently and under supervision in a variety of sports related contexts and or to progress to higher education and training. The course will offer both practical and…

This QQI Level 6 Sports Psychology 6N4665 programme is designed to assist learners in understanding the psychological aspects of sport. It aims to equip learners with the skills and knowledge to understand and help change the behaviours of athletes in order to improve performance. Sports Psychology is continually growing in Ireland. This has been aided by the success…

This one year part time QQI Level 5 Major Award in Sports, Recreation and Exercise is a broad Sports and Leisure course that will enable students to demonstrate and apply a range of skills and knowledge in a variety of Sports and Recreation contexts. Students will acquire the knowledge and practical skills required to assist…

The aim of this QQI Sports & Recreation Studies – 5N2667 course is to provide the learner with the necessary practical and theoretical knowledge of Sports and Recreation in Ireland.  The learner will acquire  an understanding of how different sporting organisations work successfully. Similarly, the learner will acquire an understanding of how these organisations are…