NZ Certificate in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Multi-sector) (Level 3)
Sport & Recreation
A course by
EIT
Get an introduction to various aspects of the health and fitness industry with this Level 3 certificate. Develop practical skills for working with individuals and groups, and step into supporting roles in sport and recreation, or staircase to higher-level study.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 4 locations
It will take a total of 17 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Work under supervision in sport and recreation roles
Assist in the delivery of a range of sport, recreation and exercise activities, programmes or events for individuals, groups, and communities.
Apply foundational health and safety knowledge
Demonstrate ethical practice and health and safety procedures in sport and recreation environments.
Support group and individual needs
Work effectively with groups and individuals to support participation in sport and exercise activities.
What You're Signing Up For
The NZ Certificate in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Multi-sector) (Level 3) is a 17-week programme providing foundational knowledge and practical skills in the health and fitness industry. Students learn about sport, recreation, and exercise, as well as communication, health and safety, ethical practice, and working with individuals and groups. Graduates are prepared for supporting roles in sport and exercise activities or further study in this field.
Course Content
- What is sport, recreation and exercise and their benefits?
- Presentation and communication skills
- Health and safety and ethical practice
- Working effectively with groups and group management
- Working alongside individuals, groups and communities in sport, recreation or exercise activities or events
- Health and wellness framework
What you need to know first
Open entry: No formal qualifications required
Must be aged 16 or over
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Sport and Recreation
Health and Fitness
Future employment opportunities might be
Supporting roles in sport, recreation or exercise programmes
Assistant in health and exercise industry events
Entry-level employment in sport and fitness facilities