For trained sport, fitness and recreation professionals, employment opportunities are varied and exciting. Possible jobs and career opportunities can include: - Fitness Trainer
- Community Recreation Assistant
- Group Exercise Instructor
- Gym Worker
The Certificate in Health and Fitness offers you stimulating studies and provides a pathway to a career in the wide field of recreation, sport and leisure. This programme has close links with the Bachelor and Diploma of Recreation and Sport. In particular, the programme is designed to enable a student to: - integrate knowledge of the structure and function of the human body
- plan and organise active recreation, sport and fitness programmes for groups and individuals
- apply skills in sport and fitness industries
Two intakes per year:
February
July 17 week full-time or equivalent part-time
 | | NZ Citizens/Residents | | | $ 2,044.70 | | | International Students | | | Available on request | | |
| | NZ Citizens/Residents | | | Applicants must meet one of the following criteria: Standard Entry - A minimum of 60 credits at NCEA Level 2 or higher in one year in best 4 subjects; or
- Successful completion of the EIT Certificate in Sport and Health Massage, or the Certificate in Foundation Studies for Nursing, Recreation and Sport Science, or another programme which demonstrates an applicant's ability to achieve at this level; or
- Completion of a local or overseas qualification which is considered by the Admissions Committee to be the equivalent of one of the above qualifications. Provisional Entry
- Applicants who do not meet the criteria above, but present evidence of ability to succeed (eg. maturity, life experience, work experience, other study) or
- Is enthusiastic and motivated to achieve or
- Provides evidence of relevant prior learning and experience. English Language Entry Requirement
Students are required to have attained an acceptable level of English language fluency. This may be demonstrated in a variety of ways, including successful study in English, approved scores on IELTS (6.0 Academic) tests, completion of accepted international equivalents, or completion of an EIT Hawke's Bay assessment. | | |
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International For more information see our International Section
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