Course Description
Inland Angling Guiding
Inland Angling Guides plan fishing tours and trips to the best fishing and angling locations on the lakes and rivers in Ireland.
What Will I Be Trained In?
- Angling and Safety (6N20234)
- Inland Angling (6N20236)
- Irish Tour Guiding (6N20229)
Why Should I Apply?
- You enjoy people and sharing stories
- Opportunities for travel
- Strong demand for qualified guides
- Seasonal work
College | Kerry College of Further Education & Training |
Course Location | Killarney, Kerry |
Course Category | Travel Management, Hospitality & Tourism |
Course Type | Classroom Based |
Course Qualification | Level 6 Higher Certificate |
Awarding Body | QQI |
Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 6 Special Purpose Award Certificate in Angling Guiding (6S20256) |
Course Start Date | 10th March 2025 |
Course End Date | 13th June 2025 |
Course Duration | 15 Weeks |
Course Fee | No Fees |
Entry Requirements | Statutory School Leaving Age (16+) QQI Level 5 Major Award, Leaving Certificate or equivalent Excellent communication & interpersonal skills Good numeracy skills Basic computer skills Competent English (CEFR B1) Self-motivated, eager to learn, outgoing and friendly Able to relate to a variety of individuals and groups Fluency in a second language is desirable A full class B driving licence is desirable Previous relevant tourism industry experience is desirable Interest in angling & guiding is desirable Mature applicant route available Garda Vetting is a requirement for this programme and participation is subject to a satisfactory outcome of the Garda Vetting process. Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland |
Carear Path | Participants who successfully complete this course will seek positions as inland angling guides working on a freelance basis or with one the companies specialising in guided inland fishing tours. |
Phone | 0667149696/0646622593 |
Course Code | 313249 |
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