Sports and Recreation
Programme Aim
The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to acquire the relevant knowledge, skill and competence to develop personal proficiency in a range of sport and recreation activities, to work under supervision in a sport and recreation context and or to progress to further education and training.
Target Award
QQI Sport & Recreation – 4M4966
Start Date: 07-10-2024 Hours/week: 33 Hrs 15 Mins Duration: 48 weeks
No formal education or qualifications are required although applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 3 when accessing a Level 4 programme.
For further information please refer to Programme Descriptor
Age Requirements
Please see course details for minimum age requirements
For further information please refer to Programme Descriptor
Learning Aptitude
Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
For further information please refer to Programme Descriptor
Previous Experience
Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course and be able to work under direction with some ability to work on their own initiative.
For further information please refer to Programme Descriptor
| Module | Award | Body |
|---|---|---|
| English And Communications Level 4 | Communications (4N0689) | QQI |
| Health Related Fitness | Health Related Fitness (4N2666) | QQI |
On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competencies 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.