Sportivate is a joint initiative of South Dublin County Council & DDLETB. The programme caters for participants primarily between the ages of 18-25 years of age who are interested in breaking into the sports industry in some capacity or furthering their educational opportunities. The participants will learn many aspects of the sports industry and will also develop the necessary practical skills to enable them to secure employment in the industry or enhance their prospects of going onto further education. Participants undertake a programme of education which includes Sports & Recreation Studies FETAC Level 4 (Major Award) and certified workshops.
Modules include;
Health Related Fitness
Communications
Personal Effectiveness
Work Experience
IT Skills
Soccer
Badminton
Mini Rugby
Lifesaving
A programme of workshops is also delivered including;
Foundation Cricket
Taste of Sailing
Disability Inclusion
First Aid
Child Wellbeing & Protection (Level 1)
Youth Work in the Community
Drugs Awareness
Foundation GAA
Table Tennis
Athletics
Please email sportivatesd@ddletb.ie for an application form or contact Bríd Corcoran on 01 4528404 for more information.
