New Zealand Certificate in Sport Coaching
SIT
Subject area
Sports Coaching, Playing, Officiating and Instructing
Qualification
Duration
14 Weeks
Total student fees
$2,017
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification will provide New Zealand with individuals who are able to coach participants at entry level across a range of sports
Graduates can apply their coaching skills with a focus on skill development and enjoyment for participants to encourage people to participate in sport codes and activities.
Graduates will contribute to the health, cultural, social and economic wellbeing of Aotearoa New Zealand.
This qualification is not designed for coaches of high performance athletes.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
All Applicants: Applicants should demonstrate a likelihood of success in the New Zealand Certificate in Sport Coaching (Level 3) (sports training and development) programme of study. Likelihood of success may be demonstrated through a variety of means, including: relevant work experience (e.g. CV), letter of intent, achievement of Level 2 NCEA standards in human biology, or an interview. All applicants are required to have access to a sports team to undertake coaching sessions with an experienced coach to observe coaching sessions. All applicants are strongly recommended to complete First Aid training if they do not already hold First Aid certification Applicants under 20 years: Applicants should be a minimum of 17 years of age, and have attained NCEA Level 2. Applicants over 20 years: Applicants over the age of 20 years at time of enrolment will be considered where they can demonstrate the ability to succeed in a programme. Examples of demonstration of ability to succeed are the provision of evidence of successful completion of a programme of study at level 2 or above in a related discipline and/or employment in the related sector for one or more years. They may be admitted subject to programme regulations approved by the Head of Faculty in consultation with the Programme Manager as appropriate. Personal commitment and a belief in one s own ability to succeed are important personal traits and will always be taken into consideration during the selection process.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
14 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
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Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$2,017 | $2,017 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$1,627 | $1,627 |
| Total | $3,643 | $3,643 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
65%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
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| In employment | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 478 839
Phone: (03) 211 2699
Fax: (03) 214 4977
Email: info@sit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.sit.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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