Advanced Health and Fitness Coach (Level 5)

LevelLevel 5
Level16 weeks

Elevate your career in Personal Training with our industry experienced tutors. You’ll expand your knowledge in science-based nutrition and personalised training programs and unleash your potential to become a pro in the field.

 

Fast track your career in Personal Training!

This course will improve your knowledge of exercise science by teaching you how to create workouts that are safe, effective, and enjoyable. You'll learn how to work with a range of clients, including those with specialised training needs, and gain insights to excel in the constantly changing fitness industry. 

You’ll also have the unique opportunity to look at exclusive opportunities with Club Med and a variety of resorts in the USA, such as Big Cedar Resort in Missouri and in some of New Zealand’s ultimate gyms. 

You‘ll gain hands-on experience in our onsite gyms and with small class sizes, you’ll have more one-on-one time with your tutor and opportunities to learn with your peers.  

During this course you will:

  • Expand your knowledge in exercise science and nutrition  

  • Design industry-standard programs to boost performance with advanced techniques 

  • Create personalise exercise prescriptions with proper nutrition referrals and follow-up actions 

  • Use science-based techniques to personalise exercise programs and assessments 

  • Learn to train clients with special needs or complex issues with health and fitness 

  • Collaborate with other professionals to help clients achieve their exercise goals 

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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  

- 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 

New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 5) 

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Access to a computer or laptop, a microphone and a reliable internet connection.

 

 

Course Start Dates

 

 

NZMA Otahuhu 169

Career Outcomes

  • Exercise consultant

  • Personal trainer

  • Gym instructor

  • Elite athlete coaching/development

  • Health coach

  • Strength and conditioning coach

  • Group fitness instructor

  • Start your own personal training business

 

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