Advanced Exercise for Health - Kerry
This is one-semester part-time (day-time - 4 hours per week) course with client-focused practice. Clients will typically have a chronic illness requiring careful individualised exercise programme development, implementation and monitoring.
| Award Name | Single Subject Certificate |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | |
| Awarding Body | Munster Technological University |
| NFQ Level |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Subject Certificate | Munster Technological University |
Duration
1 semester part-time
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be qualified personal trainers who are eligible to register with REPs Ireland.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is when formal recognition is given for what you already know prior to starting on a programme or module. With recognition of prior learning the focus is on learning and not on experience as such. You can apply for RPL in any MTU accredited programme or module. Programmes which are accredited by professional bodies or any external awarding bodies may have their own procedures for RPL which you should refer to.
Careers / Further progression
Depending on the applicant’s existing qualifications, this course can lead to eligibility for inclusion at Level 4 (Exercise Health Specialist) on the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) in Ireland. Eligibility to register with REPs is conditional on achievement of a specified threshold grade and other requirements.
Further information
For further information on this course price, please contact the:
Head of Department,
Health and Leisure Studies
E: Michael.Hall@staff.ittralee.ie
T: 353 (0)66 7145607
Apply by 31st August at the start of the academic year
Exercise Referral – PHAC81003
NFQ: Level 8
Award Type: Single Subject Certification
Head of Department: Dr Michael Hall
Department Contact Details:
T: 353 (0)66 7145607
Application forms and queries available at the following email:
healthandleisurekerry@mtu.ie