STUDY FROM HOME

Study from anywhere in New Zealand with our fully online study options.

Why not have the convenience of studying at home instead of coming into a campus? Our flexible courses let you balance your studies with family and work commitments and bring learning to you from anywhere in Aotearoa.

We offer courses that help you improve your skills and advance your career to the next level. Learn about our work-based programmes designed to help you upskill and gain your qualification while you work.

Our user-friendly online platform lets you learn at your own pace, giving you the flexibility to work around your busy schedule. You will even have the ability to easily access your course material from your phone if you want to learn while you're out and about.

Join our online community and learn in a supportive environment with experienced tutors available at appointed times to assist you throughout your learning.

Explore our range of courses that let you study from home, in high-demand industries including Personal Training, Health and Horticulture. Take the first step towards an exciting career with NZMA.

We have limited spaces left for 2024 through our Online campus, with some courses completely full due to overwhelming interest. Check out our courses below to find out more.

Some of our online courses are delivered by the New Zealand Institute of Sport – NZMA's Sport & Fitness School.

INTERESTED IN STUDYING FROM HOME?

Got a question about our online courses, need help deciding, or would like to come and visit one of our campuses? Fill in the details below and one of our friendly course advisors will be in touch

LV. 4

Health & Fitness Personal Trainer

Full time: 16 weeks | Part time: 30 weeksStudy from home optionPart time option

Get 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.

LV. 3

Certificate in Horticulture

32 WeeksStudy from homePart-time

Plant your future with our online horticulture course and make a positive impact in the world towards sustainability.

LV. 3

Certificate in Horticulture (Landscape Design & Build)

40 weeksPart-timeOnline

Combine your love of gardening and ornamentals with your flair for design in this exciting new online programme. Using thoughtful design, learn how to create tactile plans before bringing them to life in your garden.

LV. 3

Animal Care (Level 3)

40 WeeksStudy from homePart-time

Whether you're a devoted pet owner, want to work professionally with animals or simply just love animals this part-time online course is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to provide quality care for animals.

LV. 4

Aged Care and Complex Needs

33 weeksStudy from home option

Take your Health and Wellbeing studies to the next level. Become a leader in comprehensive care practices and learn how to provide specialised care for patients living with complex needs such as dementia. With flexible study options, you'll have the freedom to learn your way.

LV. 5

Advanced Health and Fitness Coach

Full time: 16 Weeks | Part time: 30 WeeksPart time option

Transform your career and become an Advanced Health and Fitness Coach. With flexible learning options, you can study full-time, part-time, or online to help you become a pro in the field of Personal Training.

LV. 4

Social and Community Health

33 WeeksOpen to international studentsStudy from home option

Prepare for a career as a community healthcare worker where you can make a real difference in people's lives. You can learn online or in a blended learning environment and get hands-on experience with an industry work placement.

LV. 4

Mental Health and Addiction

33 WeeksOpen to international studentsStudy from home option

Make a meaningful impact on people's lives as a healthcare worker in Mental Health and Addiction Support. You can learn online or in a blended learning environment and get hands-on experience with an industry work placement.

LV. 5

Certificate in Pharmacy Technician

44 weeksOpen to International studentsStudy from home option

Our Pharmacy Technician course offers practical learning on campus and will teach you all the key skills and pharmaceutical knowledge to start your career. Plus, you’ll get 320 hours of work placement in a pharmacy retail environment while you study.

LV. 4

Leading Workplace Teams (Level 4)

36 WeeksPart-timeOnline

Whether you're venturing into a new industry or looking to move up in your current role, this course will give you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel as a leader. You'll have the freedom of online learning to fuel your professional growth to the next level.

LV. 4

Small Business Essentials (Level 4)

36 weeks (part-time)Part-timeOnline

Gain the skills, tools and knowledge to launch, operate, grow and sustain a successful small business in Aotearoa and beyond. Expand your business while you study with guidance from experienced small business owners and practical assignments designed to help your business succeed.

LV. 4

Certificate in Supporting Diverse Learners (Level 4)

40 weeks (part-time)OnlineInternationalPart-time

Whether you're a teacher aide, parent, caregiver, employer, educator, or already a professional related field, this programme equips you with the understanding and skills needed to provide invaluable support those with specific learning needs.

LV. 5

Residential Construction Supervisor (Level 5)

45 weeks (excl holidays) Part-timeOnline

Are you looking to enhance your construction career and open doors to exciting leadership roles? This course will give you the skills, knowledge, and capabilities needed to become a qualified supervisor and excel in the construction sector. Plus, you'll have the freedom to learn online while you work.

LV. 5

Commercial Construction Supervisor (Level 5)

45 weeks (part-time)OnlinePart-time

Take the lead in commercial construction with our online management training course! Sharpen your construction skills and acquire the essential tools and knowledge needed to step up into supervisory roles within the commercial sector. Gain a strong understanding of up-to-date practices and methods to confidently guide your team to success with safety and efficiency. Manage study around your work with the freedom of flexible online learning.