Keen to work in sport or fitness?
We can help prepare you for a career in coaching, personal training or outdoor recreation.
Why choose NZMA?
You may be eligable for FREE* study.
Hands-on introduction to health, fitness and nutrition
Gain the skills required to succeed in coaching, career and life
Enjoy smaller class sizes with friendly, helpful tutors
Build your confidence in our fun and supportive environment.
Assistance with food and transport costs available**
**Available through student hardship funding.
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Sport & fitness courses starting soon
Foundation Skills - Sports
16 weeksFree StudyIf you love sport, our foundation course is the perfect starting point to get an introduction into the sport, recreation and fitness industries. Free* for 16-19 year olds.
Health & Fitness Personal Trainer | Full-time
16 weeksGet all the fundamentals to be become a personal trainer. You’ll learn how develop your own custom-made fitness programmes to road test on real clients of your own and a free Jetts* gym membership is included.
Certificate in Sport Recreation and Exercise
16 weeksFree study optionsAdvanced Health and Fitness Coach
16 WeeksPart time optionTake your fitness skills to the next level and become an Advanced Health and Fitness Coach in just 16 weeks. You'll also get up to 4 weeks of work placement in gyms and exercise environments to get you work ready to join the sports industry.
Introduction to Sport Management Recreation and Human Performance
18 WeeksIf you’re looking to work in the exciting area of sport management and recreation this short course is a great place to start your journey.
Diploma in Sport, Recreation, & Performance Level 5
40 WeeksThis exciting course will teach you all about the inner workings of the body, leadership and management skills, how to analyse performance data and wellness solutions.