Colleges and Universities Offering Higher Certificate in Strength and Conditioning in Ireland

Institutions Offering Higher Certificate in Strength and Conditioning

•  Setanta College, Thurles  
  Course entry requirements
  -Applicants must be 18 years or older on the 1st of January on the year of admission. Applications for all our undergraduate programmes must meet the minimum entry requirements for the college. A minimum of two H5’s and four O6’s (to include English & Maths) in the Leaving Certificate or equivalent, is required. All applicants under the age of 23 will have to provide their Leaving Certificate transcript and proof of age prior to enrolment.
  -If you are over 23 years of age you may apply as a mature student. Mature student applications are assessed on the basis of age, coaching/playing experience, general education standard, motivation and commitment to the programme for which they are applying.
  Minimum admission requirements for graduates of QQI/FETAC Level 5 awards (former NCVA Level 2 or 3) is a full QQI/FETAC award in a course in a cognate area with a distinction grade in at least three modules.
  In the case of international learners where English is not their first language, they will be required to demonstrate a sufficient level of English Language proficiency. Setanta College accept the following:
  IELTS (International English Language Testing System), or equivalent score of TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) normally IELTS 6 which must be dated within 2 years of enrolment onto programme.
  CEFR standard (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) B2+ which must be dated within 2 years of enrolment onto programme.
  Successful completion of major award at level 5 or higher mapped to the NFQ completed through English.
  
  Course duration: 3 years
  
  Mode of study: Part-time via blended or distance learning.
  
  Course content
  -Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics
  -Youth Athletic Development
  -Sport and Exercise Nutrition
  -Coaching Skills
  -Coaching Technology and Fitness Testing
  -Business of Fitness and Sport

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