Outdoor Sport and Recreation Level 5 Westport

Award

Successful completion of this course will result in a QQI Level 5 Certificate in Sports, Recreation and Exercise, 5M5146

Course Outline

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to develop the
knowledge, skills and competence in a range of outdoor sport and
recreation activities, to work under supervision in a variety of outdoor
recreation contexts and or to progress to further and or higher
education and training.

Modules:

• Adventure Activities 5N4646
• Outdoor Recreation  5N5386
• Kayaking Instruction Skills 5N5186
• Specific Purpose Certificate in Lowland Leadership 5N21743
• Specific Purpose Certificate Stand-up Paddle Boarding Instructional Skills 5N21805
• Outdoor Leadership and Safety 5N4647
• Work Experience 5N1356
• Communications 5N0690

Course Duration:

This is a one year, full time course, running from September to May.

Entry Requirements

• Leaving Certificate/LCVP or Leaving Cert Applied
• A FETAC/QQI Level 4 qualification
• Mature students (age 23+) welcome
• Interview

Fees

Once you have applied online you will be called for an interview within a few weeks. QQI examination fees cost €50, although Medical Cardholders are exempt from paying this fee on the production of a valid medical card. Books and essential class materials may also be required.  A Student Service fee of €100 also applies.