Ireland

Exercise & Health Fitness - Tutor Education

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Level: Level 7
Award: Minor Diploma (Level 7 NFQ)
Classification: Minor
Awarding body: University of Limerick
Duration: Tutorials are scheduled mid-week. Provisional contact days are Mondays and Wednesdays from 10am to 5pm. This may be subject to change.

Programme summary

The Tutor Education strand of the Diploma in Exercise and Health Fitness focuses on the teaching, learning and assessment of adult learners.

NCEF Higher Certificate in Exercise & Health Fitness (HCEHF) or NCEF Certificate in Exercise and Health Fitness (CEHF) and 60 ECTS Credits from Year 2 modules or an equivalent qualification.
Knowledge: Broad knowledge base in Certificate in Exercise & Health Fitness modules and Year 2 HCEHF specialist modules.
PHECC First Aid Response is an NCEF & industry requirement. All candidates on the above programme must provide a current FAR certificate prior to completion.
Attitudes and personal qualities: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and mature disposition.
Other desirable criteria: Teaching experience in any discipline. Practical experience of working in any of the HCEHF specialist courses.
Applicants may be subject to interview by telephone or MS Teams. NCEF/UL Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Scheme Previously qualified and expired NCEF Level 1 graduates and applicants with equivalent qualifications from other institutions or bodies are eligible to apply for entry on to this programme through the NCEF/UL RPL Scheme. Applicants will be assessed on an individual basis and in accordance with NCEF/UL RPL criteria. RPL applicants are required to complete an online RPL application form. Please note a fee of €250 applies to all RPL applicants. If your application is successful and offered a place on the programme, this fee is deducted from the overall programme fee.

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