Course Description
Adapted Physical Activity
Kerry College of Further Education & Training
Adapted Physical Activity (APA) is a specialised field that focuses on modifying and tailoring physical activities to meet the unique needs and abilities of individuals facing physical, sensory, intellectual or mental health challenges. This course covers a broad spectrum of topics, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote inclusivity, accessibility and overall well-being through physical activity.
Competent written and spoken English (CERF B2 or Higher) for those whose first language is not English is a requirement.
This course will run on Wednesday evenings 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm and Saturdays 9.30 am to 4.30 pm in our Killorglin Campus for 9 weeks.
Tralee, Kerry, Ireland
| Course Code | 439864 |
| College Name | Kerry College of Further Education & Training |
| Course Category | Childcare, Education |
| Course Type | Practical |
| Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
| Course Location | Tralee, Kerry, Ireland |
| Course Start Date | 3rd July 2024 |
| Course End Date | 3rd September 2024 |
| Course Fee | €200 |
| Course Duration | 9 weeks |
| Course Times | This course will run on Wednesday evenings 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm and Saturdays 9.30 am to 4.30 pm. |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Title of Awarding | QQI Level 5 Minor Award in Adapted Physical Activity (5N4352) |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants must be 18+ years of age on entry to the course. Competent written and spoken English (CEFR B2 or Higher). Mature applicant route available for applicants aged 23+. Leaving Cert, LCVP, LCA or QQI Level 4 Major Award. Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland. |
| Career Path | This module would be very beneficial for people working with people with disabilities especially in relation to sport or physical activity. E.g. Outdoor Activity Instructors, Tour Guides, SNA’s, Teachers, Healthcare workers, Personal Trainers, Coaches etc. It may even appeal to parents who want to explore this area as an advocate for family members. |
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