Parents of students studying the Bachelor of Business (Recreation and Leisure) at IT Sligo, visited the Institute recently to mark their competition of a Walking Exercise Programme, which is conducted by the students as part of the first year of the course.
The fitness levels of parents and other participants were put to the test during the 12-week programme, which includes coaching in walking habits and techniques.
The award ceremony included a lap of the 400 metre track followed by the presentation of certificates by lecturer, Kerry Larkin. While studying the Bachelor of Business (Recreation and Leisure) students can attain a range of valuable national and international coaching qualifications.
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- First year students of the Bachelor of Business (Recreation and Leisure) and their trainees as they mark the competition of a 12-week Walking Exercise Programme.
Table Below (in order l-r):
- Aileen Coyle with her mother Ann Coyle (Co Meath) do a lap of the international-standard running track at IT Sligo.
- Student Sean Watters and his mother Sue (Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim) pictured receiving their certificate from lecturer, Kerry Larkin.
- Nicholas Flaherty and his mother Teresa with lecturer Kerry Larkin.
- Cathal Lane and his mother Ann (Co Galway) pictured receiving their certificate from lecturer Kerry Larkin.
- Andrew Mulligan and his mother, Patricia (Co Sligo)
- Christy Hyland with his mother Margaret (Co Longford) on the running track at IT Sligo.
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