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1. What do I need to get on to the course?
No formal qualifications are required but an opportunity to work
with an adult team in the incoming year is essential
2. How long is the course?
One academic year, beginning in October 2009 and finishing in
May 2010
3. When does the course begin?
Wednesday 7th October 2009
4. What is the course about?
| Preparation and Planning |
Health screening (PAR Q) and Principles of Fitness
training |
| Exercise Physiology |
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology |
| Fitness Assessment |
Introduction to testing protocols |
| Muscular Strength and Core Development |
Introduction to good Strength training technique and Principles
of Core Strength |
| Sports Technologies applied |
Heart rate monitoring – using polar watch, computer
systems and Utilising Team GPS Systems in training |
| Development of training components |
Functional Training for Gaelic Games |
| Development & Design of training programmes |
Designing programmes for training components and Implementing
training programmes into games and drill activities |
| Video Technologies |
Performance analysis in Gaelic Games |
| Biomechanical Principles |
Qualitative Performance Biomechanics for Gaelic Games |
| Nutrition |
Introduction to Sports Nutrition |
| Sport Psychology |
Introduction to Sport Psychology |
5. How will I be assessed?
Refer to Course Specification
6. What Qualification will I achieve?
University College Certificate from St Marys College
7. How much will this course cost me?
Course Fee £300.00. Ulster GAA have made available a number
of bursaries that can be applied for at time of application.
8. How do I apply?
Application forms available from www.stmarys-belfast.ac.uk
or www.ulstergaa.ie
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