Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Unitec Institute of TechnologyThis course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Campus
Mt Albert Campus
In the New Zealand Certificate in Exercise, you’ll learn how to encourage, engage and inspire people towards their health and wellbeing goals through exercise and fitness, whilst growing your understanding of how to coach people across various communities, using current industry trends and initiatives. You’ll learn how to create personalised exercise programmes, then deliver them effectively to clients. You’ll also gain a good understanding of how to structure and deliver small-group exercise programmes. You'll be able to turn your passion into a business by utilizing key marketing and business skills to self-manage your own promotion and performance. You’ll also develop an understanding of current nutritional concepts, as they relate to exercise prescription. Upon successful completion of this programme, you’ll be eligible to be listed on REPs, which operates a registration body for exercise professionals (as well as exercise facilities and educational providers) in Aotearoa New Zealand. Both and the (ICREPs) recognises REPs as a universal standard to ensure that clients receive safe and effective exercise advice. Some of the key benefits of being REPs registered are: A few important things to know: You can find out more about REPs and its benefits . Once you successfully complete your certificate, you can either go straight out into the industry or complete an additional 4 courses to achieve the . Feel free to contact the team with any further questions!
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