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Certificate in Athlete Monitoring Technology

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Course Overview

This programme will provide learners with a practical and critical understanding of technology used to monitor human performance using load monitoring technology to assist performance, solve and communicate solutions in sports and exercise performance. 

The technology and diagnostic tools will be used in the process of data management to collect, process, interpret, present and communicate sports and exercise monitoring data.

What makes this course different

Understanding the Industry

Sport and exercise science has a key role in society, ranging from improving sports performance in elite athletes to reducing the burden of disease associated with physical inactivity in modern lifestyles. By improving our understanding of how the body and mind respond and adapt to exercise, we can develop new research-based approaches to enhance performance and health.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for a broad range of careers in sport, including:

  • Sports Performance
  • Exercise and Fitness Professionals
  • Sports Coaching
  • Sports Data Analysis

Course Delivery and Modules

This course is delivered online on Wednesday evenings from 6.30 pm - 9.30 pm for 10 weeks — with 2 additional Saturdays being delivered on campus (dates tbc). 

 

Education Progression

Graduates who successfully complete this certificate may be eligible for exemptions on specific programmes within this academic area of study. 

Fees and Funding

This programme is funded through the South East Cross Border Alliance (SECBA) project, supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).

Fees

EU Fees Free

Entry requirements

Standard Entry Requirements

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applicants who do not meet the standard academic entry requirements but have significant relevant experience (certified and/or experiential) may apply to access this programme via the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route. Learn more about RPL at DkIT

How to apply

Applications will open soon. Register your interest below and we’ll notify you once they open.

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Lorraine Dunne

SECBA Project - Business and Sport Theme Lead

Disclaimer: All module titles are subject to change and for indicative purposes only. All courses are delivered subject to demand and timetables are subject to change. Elective Module options will only run subject to student numbers. The relevant Department will determine the viability of each elective module option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose that option. Students will be offered alternative elective modules on their programme should their preferred elective option not be proceeding. Award Options for Common Entry Programmes: The relevant Department will determine the viability of each award option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose either option. If the numbers for one of the Award options exceed available places, students for this option will be selected based on Academic Merit (highest grades).