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    Health Fitness Courses

    We know that there are many courses for you to choose from out there but we guarantee that you will not find another course that exceeds the minimum required standards, only uses fully qualified tutors, and delivers everything you need to hit the ground running.
    Fitness and Personal Training
    Qualify as a Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer at EQF Level 4 the highest European level
    Primary Qualification
    Strength and Conditioning
    Olympic lifts, plyometric training and functional movement patterns for personal trainers
    Advanced CPD
    Kettlebell Training
    A qualification that will give you the skills to prescribe safe and effective kettlebell training methods for your clients
    Advanced CPD
    Indoor Cycling
    Still one of the most popular and in-demand group exercise classes in fitness centres! Add to your repertoire.
    Advanced CPD
    Pre and Post Natal Exercise
    Delivered live online - learn the exercise adaptations you need for your pre and post natal clients
    Live Online
    Exercise for Older Adults
    Delivered live online - help older adults (over 50) to maintain or develop functional fitness to enhance ageing
    Live Online
    Suspension Training
    A qualification that will give you the skills to prescribe safe and effective suspension training methods
    Advanced CPD
    Step Aerobics
    Still popular after all these years! Qualify to add step aerobic group fitness classes to your professional repertoire
    Advanced CPD
    Group Fitness
    Get a qualification which gives you the skills to teach group fitness classes, including exercise to music
    Advanced CPD
    Battle Rope & Sandbell Training
    Integrate this highly effective full body kinetic chain, muscle toning, metabolic workout in to your repertoire
    Advanced CPD
    Motivational Interviewing
    Gain the soft skills for conducting consultation sessions with clients online or face to face in class or the gym
    Live Online
    Fitness Assessment
    Qualify to conduct health screening and fitness assessments for your clients to recognised protocols
    Advanced CPD
  • Bodywork CoursesNew!

    Bodywork Therapy Courses

    The National Training Centre offers fully accredited courses which allow you become the go-to person in your community for those suffering acute and chronic pain. Our course director, John Sharkey, is a renowned international expert in the treatment of myofascial pain an injury.
    Neuromuscular Therapy
    Qualify to treat soft tissue and muscular pain, injury, and dysfunction
    Primary Qualification
    Sports Massage
    Integrated into the National Qualification in Neuromuscular Therapy
    Primary Qualification
    Holistic Massage
    Qualify to offer full body holistic and relaxation massage to the public
    Primary Qualification
    NEW!
    NMT Upgrade Options
    Upgrade options for neuromuscular therapists who qualified prior to 2018
    Advanced CPD
    NEW!
    CPD Cert Osteopathy

    This course is the beginning of a rewarding career in manual osteopathy

    Online CPD
    Higher Diploma in NMT
    Study with internationally renowned pain and injury experts
    Higher Diploma
    Fascial Manipulation®
    Taught in numerous U.S. States and over 40 countries around the world
    Advanced CPD
    Myofascial Triggerpoint Needling
    Qualify in the area of intramuscular myofascial triggerpoint stimulation
    Advanced CPD
    Advanced Triggerpoint Needling
    For practitioners that have completed a formal course of dry needling
    Advanced Workshop
    Frequency Specific Microcurrent
    Developed by leading world authority Dr. Carolyn McMakin
    Advanced CPD
    Sports Taping and Strapping
    Qualify to treat on-field injuries instantly with taping and strapping procedures
    Advanced CPD
  • Pilates Courses

    Pilates Courses

    Qualify to teach mat based Pilates, from beginners to advanced level. The Advanced Diploma in Pilates Matwork is open to all individuals, with or without formal training, who have an interest in human movement studies, anatomy and physiology.
    Advanced Diploma in Pilates Matwork
    Qualify to teach mat based Pilates, from beginners to advanced levels
    Primary Qualification
  • Massage Courses

    Massage Courses

    Whether you want to offer relaxation massage in a spa environment with our Holistic Massage course or offer more extensive treatment for chronic pain and injury with our Neuromuscular Therapy course, we have what you need. Our course director, John Sharkey, is a renowned international expert in the treatment of myofascial pain an injury.
    Holistic Massage
    Qualify to offer full body holistic and relaxation massage to the public
    Primary Qualification
    Sports Massage
    Integrated into the National Qualification in Neuromuscular Therapy
    Primary Qualification
    Neuromuscular Therapy
    Qualify to treat soft tissue and muscular pain, injury, and dysfunction
    Primary Qualification
  • Masters Degrees

    Masters Degrees

    Masters Degree programmes are delivered by the expert lecturers from the University of Chester’s Department of Clinical Science and Nutrition. The programmes are delivered on-site at the National Training Centre in Dublin.
    MSc in Exercise and Nutrition Science
    Delivered in Dublin at NTC by the University of Chester MSc team
    Masters Degree
  • Dissection Courses

    Human Anatomy Dissection Courses

    Always over subscribed, these human antomy dissection cousres are lead by John Sharkey MSc, who is a Clinical Anatomist, Exercise Physiologist, founding member of the Biotensegrity Interest Group (B.I.G) and programme leader of the Masters Degree in Neuromuscular Therapy accredited by the University of Chester. John is joined on each Dissection course by a host of experts from around the world.
    Dissection UK
    Living Tensegrity Focused Full Body Dissection Course
    Dissection Course
    Dissection USA
    5 Day, Full-Body Dissection Course delivered at The Ohio State University
    Dissection Course
    Dissection Italy
    Fascia Focused Dissection Retreat in beautiful Cremona, Italy
    Dissection Course
    Dissection South Africa
    Advancing the science of Fascia in South Africa
    Dissection Course
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    • Dublin - 01 882 7777
    • Cork - 021 430 1222
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In this article, we’ll talk about the different programmes – advantages and disadvantages – to help you pick the best one for you.

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Train to be a Sports Massage Therapist in Dublin – What Should I Expect?

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In this article, we’ll give you an idea of what you can expect when you take a sports massage therapy course. We will also help you determine if becoming a sports massage therapist is the right choice for you.

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The length of time it takes to complete a neuromuscular therapy course depends on where you take the course and whether you attend full-time or part-time.

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SPORTSCO Leisure Centre in Dublin 4 comprises a large gym, with state of the art equipment, 25m swimming pool, sports hall, fitness studios, tennis and squash courts and 5-a-side soccer pitches.

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How do you get started? What should you do to be able to work as a Pilates instructor in Dublin or elsewhere in Ireland? We’ve put together a guide below to help you understand the steps and requirements.

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Shortage of Qualified Group Fitness Instructors

May 5, 2022

Like many sectors recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, the fitness industry in Ireland is facing similar challenges in relation to finding qualified skilled staff to work in gyms and leisure centres nationwide.

How to Become a Neuromuscular Therapist in Ireland

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May 4, 2022

To become qualified to treat patients with acute or chronic pain and injury, you must earn the needed qualifications.

How Long Does It Take to Become a Personal Trainer in Cork

How Long Does It Take to Become a Personal Trainer in Cork?

May 3, 2022

Duration varies significantly. Read on to find out what’s available and what you must consider before making your decision on what course to complete.

Are There Part-Time Massage Courses in Dublin

Are There Part-Time Massage Courses in Dublin?

May 3, 2022

There are part-time massage courses not only in Dublin but also in Cork and other key places in Ireland.

How Much Training Do You Need to Be a Personal Trainer in Dublin

How Much Training Do You Need to Be a Personal Trainer in Dublin?

May 3, 2022

As with most things in life, do your research before you take the plunge to ensure that you will see things through. After all, getting certified requires time and money. Completing it also demands dedication and hard work.

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Primary Bodywork Courses

  • Neuromuscular Therapy
  • Sports Massage
  • Holistic Massage
  • NMT (Upgrade Options)
  • Neuromuscular Therapy
  • Sports Massage
  • Holistic Massage
  • NMT (Upgrade Options)

Advanced Bodywork Courses

  • H. Dip. Neuromuscular Therapy
  • Dry Needling
  • Advanced Needling
  • Sports Taping and Strapping
  • Fascial Manipulation®
  • Frequency Specific Microcurrent
  • Dissection – UK
  • Dissection – USA
  • Dissection – Italy
  • Dissection – South Africa
  • H. Dip. Neuromuscular Therapy
  • Dry Needling
  • Advanced Needling
  • Sports Taping and Strapping
  • Fascial Manipulation®
  • Frequency Specific Microcurrent
  • Dissection – UK
  • Dissection – USA
  • Dissection – Italy
  • Dissection – South Africa

Primary Fitness Courses

  • Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer
  • Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer

Advanced Fitness Courses

  • Group Fitness and Exercise to Music
  • Client Appraisal and Motivational Interviewing
  • Fitness Assessment and Evaluation
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Kettlebell Training
  • Suspension Training
  • Indoor Cycling
  • Pre and Post Natal Exercise
  • Exercise for Older Adults
  • Rope Training
  • Step Aerobics
  • Group Fitness and Exercise to Music
  • Client Appraisal and Motivational Interviewing
  • Fitness Assessment and Evaluation
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Kettlebell Training
  • Suspension Training
  • Indoor Cycling
  • Pre and Post Natal Exercise
  • Exercise for Older Adults
  • Rope Training
  • Step Aerobics

Pilates Courses

  • Pilates Matwork
  • Pilates Matwork

Massage Courses

  • Holistic Massage
  • Sports Massage
  • Holistic Massage
  • Sports Massage

Masters Degrees

  • Masters Degree in Exercise and Nutrition Science
  • Masters Degree in Exercise and Nutrition Science

Dissection Courses

  • Dissection – UK
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  • Dissection Course – South Africa
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