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This is a one-year course/programme giving students a basic foundation in Sports Injuries Management.
COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT
FETAC
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Exercise and Fitness
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- Kinesiology
- Legal Studies
- Nutrition
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ITEC
- Anatomy, Physiology & Massage
- Sports Injury Massage (Optional)
- Sports Injury Equipment (Optional)
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CAREER PROSPECTS
Students who qualify in this area can pursue further study and a career in:
- Assistants in Sports Injury Clinics
- Assistants with Physiotherapist in private practice
- Assistants in Athletics area
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CERTIFICATION
Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC): Level 5 - Certificate in Community and Health Services
Due to ongoing developments in FETAC, award names and content are subject to change.
International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC):
Diploma in Anatomy Physiology and Massage
Diploma in Sports Injury Massage
Diploma in Sports Injury Equipment
HIGHER EDUCATION
FETAC graduates are eligible to apply to Institutes of Technology and Universities for follow-on courses.
ADDITIONAL FEES
ITEC Fee - €140 Optional Modules - €280
GARDA VETTING
Garda Vetting is a requirement on courses / programmes where students / learners have access to children or vulnerable adults. Prior to attending work experience students / learners must be vetted by the Gardai. All students / learners being offered a place on a course/programme will be issued with Garda Vetting forms by post with the course offer.
Students / learners who have lived outside the jurisdiction of Ireland / Northern Ireland and for whom Garda Vetting is unavailable are required to provide vetting from the relevant police authorities.
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