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This program features input from experts in physical activity, nutrition, sports science, and behavioral modification. Participants will benefit from small class sizes, allowing for better equipment access, hands-on training, and practical application of acquired knowledge. The curriculum also prepares students for third-level education while enhancing transferable skills to improve career prospects. Designed to cultivate behavior change specialists, particularly in exercise, physical activity, and nutrition, this program addresses global health challenges stemming from sedentary lifestyles and poor eating habits - key modifiable risk factors for chronic illnesses. The course aims to develop professionals capable of implementing effective, sustainable interventions to encourage healthier living. Ideal for those pursuing careers in exercise prescription, rehabilitation, nutrition, or public health, this distinctive program includes a 24-week practical placement, offering real-world experience across diverse professional environments.
Leaving Certificate
‚ÄãGrade O6 at ordinary level in 5 subjects in the Leaving Certificate. Two of these subjects must be mathematics and a language (english or Irish).
QQI
Places will be reserved for QQI applicants. Required to have the module mathematics (5N1833) included in their award or alternatively Leaving Certificate Maths at O6/H7.