Course Description
Strength & Conditioning
There is a growing demand for strength and conditioning practitioners both within professional sport structures and working with physiotherapists, sports rehabilitators of injury and athletic therapists in the prevention of injury and rehabilitation of athletes.
This new two-year programme will provide an opportunity for students to study for an MSc in Strength and Conditioning, corresponding to a Level 9 Qualification (90 ECTS credits).
The programme is designed to develop the knowledge, skills and analytical techniques in areas such as: advanced resistance training; explosive conditioning; metabolic conditioning; sports nutrition and periodisation. Electives include: injury rehabilitation and reconditioning; high performance testing; strength and conditioning for pediatric and geriatric population groups.
College | Institute of Technology Carlow |
Course Location | Carlow |
Course Category | |
Course Qualification | Postgraduate Diploma |
Awarding Body | QQI |
Course Duration | Part Time Day - typically over two years |
Course Fee | 7,800.00 |
Carear Path | Students who successfully complete 60 credits of the programme will be eligible for the Postgraduate Diploma in Science (Level 9) should they opt to leave the programme (Embedded Exit Award). |
Phone | 059 91 75000 |
Course Code | CW109 |