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Nutrition for Physical Activity

Lifelong Learning
85329
Award Name Certificate at UK Level 3
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body International Therapy Examination Council
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Certificate at UK Level 3 International Therapy Examination Council
Location:
Monasterevin
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Daytime, Weekend, Blended
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Duration

Courses are evening, weekend and part-time with a blended learning approach, some theory classes via zoom and or recorded.

Notes for classes can be accessed via Media platform and or the College website.

Course Web Page

Further information

Contact provider for next available start date.

Application Procedure
1. Return the completed application form to the College office.

2. Send the correct Deposit as per course or the deposit that has been agreed with the college. Courses places are only reserved on payment of the deposit.

3. Deposits will be returned if student is unsuccessful in obtaining a place on their chosen course.

4. Once accepted on the course your deposit is non- refundable.

5. Early application is advised as classes are small to allow for individual attention.

6. Interviews where, deemed necessary are held at a mutually agreed time.

7. If you have any queries, please contact 087 2513154 directly to discuss your queries Or Office hours to 00353 45 525579.

This course in Nutrition for Physical Activity is to enable learners to gain the practical and theoretical skills necessary to provide nutritional advice for active leisure, recreation and physical activity. This course combines well with Sports Massage level 3, 4 and 5.

Examination

1 ITEC Assignment and case studies x 3 clients for 4 weeks
2 IISSM Continuous assessment

Overview of syllabus
1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Alimentary canal
2. Principals of nutrition
3. Discuss the main nutrients that contribute to a healthy diet
4. Functions of Macro nutrient and Micro nutrients
5. Review a balanced diet for Physical activity
6. Pathologies associated with the Alimentary tract
7. Glycaemic Index
8. Nutrition and physical activity
9. Principals of Nutritional Goal setting

Examination
ITEC Assignment and case studies x 3 clients for 4 weeks
IISSM Continuous assessment

Qualifications / Awards
1. ITEC award in Nutrition for Physical Activity
2. IISSM Diploma in Nutrition for Physical activity

Irish International School of Sports Massage (IISSM),
Sports Therapy Clinic,
Ardlynn,
Mountrice Crossroads,
Monasterevin,
Co. Kildare.
W34DH04.

Contact Details:
Phone: 045 525579
Mobile: 087 2513154
Email: ardlynn@yahoo.com
Skype: francesdaly

Location:
Monasterevin
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Daytime, Weekend, Blended
Apply to:
Course provider