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DURATION 18 weeks
START March 2012 (Semester A)
or July 2012 (Semester B)
FEES Fees apply
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Overview
If you love sport, enjoy being part of a team and would like to work or volunteer in the world of sport – this introductory programme is the ideal place to start. You’ll learn the basics of refereeing, coaching, first aid, safety, nutrition, sports administration, teamwork, programme development, communication skills and much more!
Entry details
To be enrolled in this programme, you’ll need to be at least 16 years old at the start of this programme (or produce evidence of exemption from secondary school). What you’ll study In this programme, you’ll learn about:
• written and verbal communication
• documenting business transactions and writing reports
• applying rules and regulations in competitive sport situations
• planning, conducting and reviewing a coaching session
• taking part in meetings
• taking part in physical activities
• first aid, resuscitation and injury management
• anatomy related to physical activity
• nutrition and its affect on physical activity.
How you’ll study
This programme involves a mix of study activities, including face-to-face, group work, tutorials, self-directed and/or directed study. You’ll need to:
• attend classes five days each week
• take part in a range of physical and practical experience activities on and off the field.
Further Study
This programme leads to:
• Kaupapa Toimau Tākaro – Certificate in Sports Leadership (Level 4)
• Kaupapa Toimau Hauora – Certificate in Health & Fitness Leadership (Level 4)
• Certificate in Tū Taua (Level 4)
• Certificate in Waka Ama (Level 4).
Career oppurtunities
Skills gained in this programme will prepare you for further study towards a career in:
• refereeing
• coaching
• personal training
• sports nutrition and health
• sports administration
• sports event assistance
• sports programme development
• contributing effectively as a volunteer in a range of sports activities and organisations.
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