New Zealand Institute of Sport
The aim of this programme is to equip students with the advanced knowledge, skills and techniques to be able to work in the exercise industry across a variety of exercise environments with a range of clients. This programme provides practical experience of working in the industry through industry work experience in a gym or exercise facility. The programme develops concepts and application of theories from the New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) to give learners advanced knowledge to deliver technical and personalised exercise programmes with competencies to help people improve the physical wellbeing of New Zealand, the exercise industry, their clients and communities
Take your fitness skills to the next level and become an Advanced Health and Fitness Coach in just 16 weeks. Work placement included.
Work placements: Up to 4 weeks of work placement in gyms and exercise environments to get you work ready to join the sports industry.
Dedicated industry tutors: Learning is supported by a dedicated academic, experienced and qualified team.
Meet demand: Expand your knowledge and insights into helping specialist needs and at risk clients with complex issues with health and fitness requirements.
Pathway: Differentiate yourself in the market with a higher qualification or pathway into an New Zealand Institute of Sport Diploma.
Unique internships: Exclusive opportunities for internships with Disney, Broadmoor Resort, resorts on Hamilton Island or in New Zealand’s best gyms.
Ākonga must:
Completed NZ Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) or be able to demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge.
International Students must:
Be at least 18 years of age on day 1 of the course
Completed NZ Certificate in Exercise (Level 4), and
IELTS 5.5 Academic with no band below 5.0 or TOEFL 550 (PBT), 60(IBT) or NZQA-approved equivalent
For practical assessments requiring observation NZMA will require online students to:
Either attend practical assessments on campus, or
Use video evidence
Students who enrol in the online programme will also need:
Access to a gym for the duration of your studies to allow for your own personal physical training and practice using the equipment.
Have access to a computer, a microphone, and a reliable internet connection.
- Course costs for New Zealand domestic students are available here.
- Course costs for international students are available here.
FEES FREE
If you’re planning to start tertiary study or training for the first time you may be eligible for fees-free. Ask one of our course advisors to help or visit the Fees Free website.
STUDENT LOANS
If you meet certain conditions, you may be eligible for a student loan and allowances.
Find out if you meet the conditions by calling StudyLink on Freephone 0800 88 99 00 or visit www.studylink.govt.nz
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