Nature & Adventure Leadership - Outdoor Sport & Recreation
- Course code
- 5M5148
- Level
- Level 5
- Award
- Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
- Classification
- Major
- Awarding body
- QQI
- Duration
- 1 year full-time.
Programme summary
The course, which was established in 1987, is now recognised as the primary training opportunity for people interested in outdoor and adventure education. Apart from practical training, the course emphasises the educational possibilities of the outdoors through experiential education and place based learning.
Entry requirements
Leaving Certificate, LCA or QQI Level 4. Mature students are exempt from Leaving Certificate requirement. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English. An offer of a place on this course is contingent on the applicant meeting the requirements set out here and satisfactory presentation at interview.. Note: This course requires students to be garda vetted. Prospective students should also be aware that some aspects of this course are physically demanding and should satisfy themselves that they are physically fit enough to undertake it. FITNESS TO PRACTICE: All students on this course will engage with members of the public and assume positions of trust through their educational and training activities. To ensure the protection of the public and to uphold trust and confidence Cork College of FET Kinsale Campus is committed to ensuring that only suitable candidates are permitted to undertake this course.
Who to apply to
Course provider
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