Qualifications

EDUCATION

MSc in Exercise and Nutrition Science (University of Chester, 2011)
PGCert in Neurological Rehabilitation (University of Limerick, 2018)
Cardiac Rehab Phase IV Instructor (BACPR, 2010 ): Re-vaildated 2014, 2017, 2020 & 2023)
Level 4 Cancer Rehab Exercise Specialist (CanRehab, 2021): Re-validated 2024
REPS 4 accredited course for Health Care and Fitness Professionals; Exercise Prescription for Neurological Conditions (Oxford Brookes University, 2017)
Certificate in Strength and Conditioning for Special Populations (Setanta College, 2021)
National Qualification in Exercise and Health Studies (NTC, 2006)
National Qualification in Personal Training (NTC, 2006)
Diploma in Holistic Massage (ITEC, 2004)
Diploma in Sports Massage (ITEC, 2005)

RELATED COURSES

Staying Fit for the Future, Better Balance - Better Bones - 2018
Manual Handling - 2018
AED Trained - 2023
Occupational First Aid (PHECC) 2023

MEMBERSHIPS

Cork ETB Exercise Rehabilitation tutor 2021- present
BACPR 2010 - present
IACR (Irish Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation)
Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS) 2023- EQF Level 5 Exercise for Health Specialist
North Cork AC 1987 - 2007
Mallow AC 2007 - present
HSE Southern Region Cardiac Working Group 2014 - present
Active Neuro Stakeholder Group 2020

CPD

Physical Activity and Exercise in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease Part II: Advanced Application (British Association for Cardiovascular prevention and Rehabilitation, 2012)

BACPR E-Learning Modules (2020):

Psychosocial Health
Lifestyle Risk Factor Management
Audit and Evaluation
Health Behaviour Change and Education
Long-term Strategies
Medical Risk Management