Sports Management and Coaching

This full time Further Education course will aim to prepare participants for work with people in sports, coaching, recreation or leisure industries. The sports recreation and exercise graduate will gain the social, communication and leadership skills to work with individuals and groups in the growing sports coaching and health and fitness areas. Many of the skills acquired will be transferable for use in business or community development settings. Sports, Recreation and Exercise will lay a foundation for these skills and provide the work experience to put learning into practice. This course will combine sports and coaching expertise with management and communication skills. This programme is ideal for both school leavers and experienced, mature persons seeking a formal education. It will allow graduates pursue scholarship programmes in Ireland or abroad.