Course Description
Adapted Physical Activity
Adapted Physical Activity is a course run by Kerry College of Further Education & Training, Kerry. It is a Practical course with a duration of 9 weeks. Adapted Physical Activity gives a Course Qualification of Level 5 Certificate, awarded by QQI. For more information about Adapted Physical Activity at Kerry College of Further Education & Training, please review the details below.
Adapted Physical Activity (APA) is a specialised field that focuses on modifying and tailoring physical activities to meet the unique needs and abilities of individuals facing physical, sensory, intellectual or mental health challenges. This course covers a broad spectrum of topics, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote inclusivity, accessibility and overall well-being through physical activity.
Competent written and spoken English (CERF B2 or Higher) for those whose first language is not English is a requirement.
This course will run on Wednesday evenings 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm and Saturdays 9.30 am to 4.30 pm in our Killorglin Campus for 9 weeks.
The Adapted Physical Activity course at Kerry College of Further Education & Training is listed in Courses.ie's national courses finder.
| Training Provider | Kerry College of Further Education & Training |
| Course Location | Tralee, Kerry |
| Course Type | Practical |
| Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Adapted Physical Activity (5N4352) |
| Course Start Date | 03/07/2024 |
| Course End Date | 03/09/2024 |
| Course Duration | 9 weeks |
| Course Time | This course will run on Wednesday evenings 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm and Saturdays 9.30 am to 4.30 pm. |
| Course Fee | €200 |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants must be 18+ years of age on entry to the course. Competent written and spoken English (CEFR B2 or Higher). Mature applicant route available for applicants aged 23+. Leaving Cert, LCVP, LCA or QQI Level 4 Major Award. Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland. |
| Carear Path | This module would be very beneficial for people working with people with disabilities especially in relation to sport or physical activity. E.g. Outdoor Activity Instructors, Tour Guides, SNA’s, Teachers, Healthcare workers, Personal Trainers, Coaches etc. It may even appeal to parents who want to explore this area as an advocate for family members. |
| Phone | 0667149696 |
| Course Code | 439864 |
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