ECTS
180 credits
Duration
3 years
Training structure
STAPS Faculty
Language(s) of instruction
French
Presentation
The purpose of the training in APA and Health is to train Teachers in Adapted Physical Activities (EAPA). The mission of the Adapted Physical Activity specialist is to participate in the design, conduct and evaluation of intervention, prevention and health education programs through Adapted Physical Activity for people in the above-mentioned categories.
Due to the limited capacity of this program, applications from high school graduates from the Montpellier Academy, and from high school students preparing a French baccalaureate abroad, will be given priority.
Whatever the profile of the candidates, the applications must be made on ParcourSup.
Know-how and skills
This training requires students to be truly motivated and to acquire solid skills that can be invested in the various professional sectors of rehabilitation, health and prevention. The training targets the following areas in particular:
- Social maladjustment
- Behavioral and mental disabilities
- Neuromotor and locomotor deficiencies
- Physiological and metabolic deficiencies
- Loss of autonomy and aging
Program
Presidential
Admission
Conditions of access
1st year: Baccalaureate or equivalent
2nd year: 1st year of STAPS license or equivalent
3rd year: 2nd year of STAPS license Sport Management or equivalent
And then
Further studies
Master STAPS-APAS (Adapted Physical Activity and Health)
- Health Management through Physical Activity for the Elderly (GESAPPA)
- Prevention, Health Education and Physical Activity(PESAP)
- Rehabilitation through Adapted Physical Activities (RAPA)
- Science, Technology, Movement (STM) course from the 2nd year of the Master's program
Professional integration
- A.P.A. teacher in the sectors of disability, maladjustment and loss of autonomy
- Coordinator of intervention, prevention and integration programs through Adapted Physical Activity
- Trainer in Adapted Physical and Sports Activities