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Course Description |
| This course provides learners with the coaching and management skills needed to meet the demand for coaching in clubs, schools and colleges through the Tennis Ireland Coaching Certificate and also an opportunity to achieve a Full FETAC Award in Sport and Recreation Studies if they choose this option. Tennis coaching is provided by Peter Lowther, a Tennis Ireland coach and former International player. The Tennis Ireland Coaching Award is timetabled in four hour blocks over two days. The Awards are: Single Award Tennis Coaching Certificate (Tennis Ireland) Level 1 or Dual Award Tennis Ireland Coaching Certificate and FETAC Level 5 Award. |
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| The Awards are: |
| SINGLE AWARD |
Tennis Coaching Certificate (Tennis Ireland) Level 1
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| DUAL AWARD |
| Tennis Coaching Certificate (Tennis Ireland) Level 1 and Fetac Level 5 Award in Spor ts and Recreational Studies (DSRXX) |
Course Content |
Tennis Coaching:
• Mini Tennis
• Midi Tennis
• Full Court Tennis (see www.tennis Ireland.ie/coaches for details) FETAC:
• Tennis Coaching
• Exercise and Fitness
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Sport and Recreation Studies
• Sports Nutrition
• Word Processing
• Communications
• Work Experience |
Opportunities / Progression
• FETAC Links Scheme: Blanchardstown IT:Sports Management and Coaching (BN020) and (BN111)
Carlow IT: Sports Science (CW178)
Cork IT: Recreation and Leisure (CR032)
Dundalk IT: Community Sports Leadership (DK763)
DIT: Leisure Management (DT411), Tourism Management (DT406)
Water ford IT: Exercise and Health Studies (WD125),
Recreation and Sports Management
(WD019)
• Employment: Part-time and full-time jobs in tennis clubs throughout Ireland |
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Course Code:
T5
Certification:
• FETAC Level 5 Award
Sport and Recreation (DSRXX)
• Tennis Ireland Level 1
Coaching
Course Duration:
1 Year, full-time
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Entry Requirements:
• Leaving Certificate
• Leaving Certificate Applied
• FETAC Level 4
• Mature Applicants |
Work Experience:
It is the responsibility of the
learners to secure an
appropriate work experience
placement
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