Exercise Science and Recreation - Wellington Institute of Technology
Exercise Science and Recreation - Wellington Institute of Technology
Exercise Science and Recreation - Wellington Institute of Technology
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LEVEL<br />
3<br />
CERTIFICATE IN RECREATION AND SPORT<br />
START DATE<br />
MARCH AND JULY<br />
DURATION<br />
17 WEEKS<br />
LOCATION<br />
PETONE CAMPUS<br />
STUDY OPTIONS<br />
FULL-TIME<br />
PROGRAMME CODE<br />
FEE GUIDE (NZ$)<br />
Based on 2009 fees. Subject to change<br />
HV4426<br />
$2,251<br />
Make a start on your career in recreation <strong>and</strong> sport.<br />
The Level 3 certificate in recreation <strong>and</strong> sport provides you<br />
with key learning in <strong>Exercise</strong> <strong>Science</strong>. This includes resistance<br />
training, community recreation, basic computer applications,<br />
<strong>and</strong> outdoor adventure learning with a focus on developing<br />
academic skills to prepare you for further tertiary study in this<br />
area.<br />
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW<br />
> Introduction to <strong>Exercise</strong> science<br />
> Resistance training<br />
> Adventure based learning<br />
> Community recreation<br />
> Tertiary skills<br />
“At Les Mills our clients expect<br />
our staff to be the best. I<br />
hire WelTec <strong>Exercise</strong> <strong>Science</strong><br />
graduates as instructors <strong>and</strong><br />
personal trainers, so I can be<br />
sure our clients are getting<br />
what they expect.”<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
To enter into this programme you will need a minimum <strong>of</strong> 16<br />
NCEA credits, which includes 8 credits in Level 1 literacy <strong>and</strong><br />
8 credits in Level 1 numeracy, or an equivalent academic<br />
qualification. If you are 20 years <strong>of</strong> age or older at the time<br />
you start your studies, you may apply to WelTec under special<br />
admission criteria. If English is your second language, a<br />
minimum IELTS score <strong>of</strong> 5.0 or equivalent is required.<br />
FURTHER STUDY OPTIONS<br />
After completing the Certificate in Sport <strong>and</strong> <strong>Recreation</strong> (Level 3)<br />
you can enter into the Certificate in <strong>Exercise</strong> <strong>Science</strong> (Level 5)<br />
<strong>and</strong> go on to undertake the Diploma in <strong>Exercise</strong> <strong>Science</strong> (Level 6).<br />
START HERE<br />
Certificate in Sport<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>Recreation</strong><br />
(Level 3)<br />
Certificate in<br />
<strong>Exercise</strong> <strong>Science</strong><br />
(Level 5)<br />
Diploma in<br />
<strong>Exercise</strong> <strong>Science</strong><br />
(Level 6)<br />
GERRY SALMON<br />
Regional General<br />
Manager<br />
Les Mills World <strong>of</strong><br />
Fitness, <strong>Wellington</strong><br />
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES<br />
This programme will help kick start your career in the sport<br />
<strong>and</strong> recreation, leisure or fitness industry. It also provides an<br />
excellent stepping stone to further study in the Certificate or<br />
Diploma in <strong>Exercise</strong> <strong>Science</strong>.