Love sport? Great. That doesn’t mean it’s pro athlete or nothing.
Every team has a team behind it. Physios. Coaches. Sport scientists. Analysts. Event crews, referees, commentators, trainers, turf managers, the people who design the gear. Sport is a whole ecosystem, and most of the jobs in it happen off the field. Playing is one way in, not the only way.
Find out moreLove sport? Great. That doesn’t mean it’s pro athlete or nothing.
Every team has a team behind it. Physios. Coaches. Sport scientists. Analysts. Event crews, referees, commentators, trainers, turf managers, the people who design the gear. Sport is a whole ecosystem, and most of the jobs in it happen off the field. Playing is one way in, not the only way.
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Bachelor of Sport and Human Performance
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Sport & Recreation
3 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7
New Zealand Certificate in Equine Skills (Level 3) (Sporthorse Stable Assistant)
SIT
Animal Care
16 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 3
NZ Certificate in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Multi-sector) (Level 3)
EIT
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 3
Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications (Journalism)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Media & Comms
3 years
NZ$14,127
level 7
Radio and Audio Media Major - Bachelor of Communication Studies
AUT
Media & Comms
3 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7
New Zealand Certificate in Sport and Recreation (Programme Delivery) (Level 4)
Te Mahi Ako
Sport & Recreation
35 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 4
New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 5)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
NZ$5,447
level 5
New Zealand Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
Manukau Institute of Technology
Sport & Recreation
34 weeks
NZ$8,855
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Equine Skills (Sporthorse Groom) (Level 4)
SIT
Animal Care
20 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 4
Bachelor of Sport and Human Performance
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Sport & Recreation
3 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7
New Zealand Certificate in Equine Skills (Level 3) (Sporthorse Stable Assistant)
SIT
Animal Care
16 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 3
NZ Certificate in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Multi-sector) (Level 3)
EIT
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 3
Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications (Journalism)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Media & Comms
3 years
NZ$14,127
level 7
Radio and Audio Media Major - Bachelor of Communication Studies
AUT
Media & Comms
3 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7
New Zealand Certificate in Sport and Recreation (Programme Delivery) (Level 4)
Te Mahi Ako
Sport & Recreation
35 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 4
New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 5)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
NZ$5,447
level 5
New Zealand Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
Manukau Institute of Technology
Sport & Recreation
34 weeks
NZ$8,855
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Equine Skills (Sporthorse Groom) (Level 4)
SIT
Animal Care
20 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 4
New Zealand Diploma in Wellness and Relaxation Massage (Level 5)
Otago Polytechnic
Allied Health
1 year
NZ$8,487
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Introductory Snowschool Instruction (Applied) (Level 4) (Ski) or (Snowboard)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
NZ$4,160
level 4
New Zealand Certificate in Equine Skills (Level 3) (Sporthorse Stable Assistant)
SIT
Animal Care
16 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 3
New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 5)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
NZ$5,447
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Content Creation (Level 4)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Creative Media
16 weeks
NZ$4,251
level 4
New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) and New Zealand Certificate in Freestyle Group Exercise (Level 4)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
1 year
NZ$8,677
level 4
Bachelor of Sport and Human Performance
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Sport & Recreation
3 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7
New Zealand Certificate in Intermediate Snowschool Instruction (Applied) (Level 5)
Te Mahi Ako
Sport & Recreation
43 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Horticulture Services (Sports Turf) (Level 4)
Otago Polytechnic
Growing & Vines
18 months
NZ$9,000
level 4
New Zealand Diploma in Wellness and Relaxation Massage (Level 5)
Otago Polytechnic
Allied Health
1 year
NZ$8,487
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Introductory Snowschool Instruction (Applied) (Level 4) (Ski) or (Snowboard)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
NZ$4,160
level 4
New Zealand Certificate in Equine Skills (Level 3) (Sporthorse Stable Assistant)
SIT
Animal Care
16 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 3
New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 5)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
17 weeks
NZ$5,447
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Content Creation (Level 4)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Creative Media
16 weeks
NZ$4,251
level 4
New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) and New Zealand Certificate in Freestyle Group Exercise (Level 4)
Otago Polytechnic
Sport & Recreation
1 year
NZ$8,677
level 4
Bachelor of Sport and Human Performance
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Sport & Recreation
3 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7
New Zealand Certificate in Intermediate Snowschool Instruction (Applied) (Level 5)
Te Mahi Ako
Sport & Recreation
43 weeks
$ENQUIRE
level 5
New Zealand Certificate in Horticulture Services (Sports Turf) (Level 4)
Otago Polytechnic
Growing & Vines
18 months
NZ$9,000
level 4
