Course details

Summary

Build your knowledge. Study exercise psychology to recognize the role of the mind in sports performance. Learn correct form for injury prevention and treatment. Carry out personal training. Learn the skills needed to manage your own business.

What you will learn

• Learn about exercise psychology
• Enhance your understanding of nutrition and health promotion
• Focus on exercise therapy, assessment and prescription
• Learn and apply skills in personal training
• Tailor exercise programmes to the specialized needs of different groups
• Gain an understanding of professional practice
• Learn industry-relevant business skills
• Support clients of Dynamics Gym

Career options

• Gym Manager
• Personal Trainer
• Group Fitness Instructor
• Sports Coach
• Sports Coordinator
• Health and Nutrition Promoter

Entry criteria

• Certificate in Exercise Science (Level 5)
• Or relevant personal, practical, professional or educational experience.

English language requirements:

IELTS score of 6.0 overall with no sub score less than 5.5; TOEFL Internet-Based Test (iBT) score of 60 (with a writing score of 20); Cambridge English Test - FCE with a pass at Grade B; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PToE (Academic) score of 50; New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL) - Level 4 with the Academic endorsement.