| EXERCISE PLUS (LEVEL 3) |
| Course Content |
Team Skills - Positive team communication skills and participation in an exercise and sport science environment.
- Coaching approaches and styles for beginner-level sports.
Writing and Research Skills - Creating informative documents on exercise and sport science related topics.
Presenting Information in the Workplace - Presenting information using interactive media and applying active listening techniques.
Using Digital Technology in an Exercise and Sport Science Workplace - Ethical use of information technology and managing information in the exercise and sport science sector.
Exercise and Sport Science Workplace Requirements - Nutritional recommendations for active focused employment and educational environments.
- Personal exercise and stretching programmes.
Preparing for Employment - Evaluate exercise and sport science roles and other fitness focused career pathways.
- Develop a study plan to enhance future opportunities.
- Common employment relationship problems and resolutions.
Workplace Communication and Participation - Participate in a community focused exercise and sport science activity.
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| Qualifications |
- NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3)
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| Graduate Outcomes |
Successful graduates will be able to: - Manage own learning to develop industry-specific knowledge and skills to prepare for further study and/or employment in the exercise and sport science sector and employment in a range of careers requiring a high level of fitness.
- Work effectively as an individual and as part of a team, applying communication skills to prepare for further study and/or employment.
- Solve problems and communicate clearly using a range of appropriate media.
- Evaluate opportunities and develop plans for study and career pathways.
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| Pathways |
New Zealand Certificate in Career and Study Preparation (Level 4), the New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) (UCOL) or other industry-based qualifications delivered through full-time or part-time study, or in the workplace. Further exercise and sport science study can lead to employment as: - Exercise consultants
- Community exercise instructors
- Team training instructors
- Personal trainers
- Professional Sportsperson
Entry level employment in a range of sectors that require a level of fitness, such as: - Infrastructure Works
- Conservation and environmental care
- Agriculture and Horticulture
- Construction
- NZ Armed Forces
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