MY VOICE – ACHIEVEMENTS
If school wasn’t for you or you want a fresh start then this course is for you. Get the confidence and skills to progress to further study and into the workforce. We focus on employability skills that employers are looking for and can put you in front of the queue.
MY VOICE – ACHIEVEMENTS
Course Content
This course has a focus on core employability skills and includes:
  • Time management skills
  • Financial goal setting
  • Workplace health and safety
  • Team Skills
  • CV writing
  • Career search
  • Literacy and Numeracy skills
Qualifications
  • New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 1)
Pathways
  • Any one of our Level 2 courses
LOCATIONS OPEN TO
All ages 16+
COURSE HOURS
30 hours per week
DURATION
20 Weeks
COURSE COSTS
Free
WORK READY - Active Careers
Preparing yourself for working life and securing a great job is important to you and this course will show you how. Work Ready - Active Careers will provide you with the skills and motivation to get you work fit and work ready to meet the physical demands of your chosen career path. Jump start your employment or higher education ambitions and enroll now!
WORK READY - Active Careers
Course Content
This course comes with free gym membership and includes:
  • Managing a personal work preparation fitness programme
  • Work Ready skill development
  • Nutrition
  • Career Search
  • Improving literacy and numeracy skills in a fun and active learning environment
Qualifications
  • New Zealand Certificate in Foundation Skills (Level 2)
Pathways
  • Our Virtual Vocations (Level 3) course
  • Higher education in sport, fitness and health
  • Police Force, Army, Navy and Airforce
  • A variety of workplaces requiring a degree of physical fitness
LOCATIONS OPEN TO
All ages 16+
COURSE HOURS
30 hours per week
DURATION
20 Weeks
COURSE COSTS
Free
EXERCISE PLUS (Level 3)
This programme is aimed at people who are new to tertiary education or wish to continue their tertiary education pathway and want to develop their skills and capabilities in order to study at Level 4 or above to gain employment in the exercise and sport science sector, or in a range of careers requiring a high level of fitness.
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.
Qualifications
  • NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3)
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.
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
LOCATIONS COURSE HOURS
32 hours per week
DURATION
20 Weeks
COURSE COSTS
$2930.00 for 2021
You may be eligible for
"Fees Free" (Government initiative)
to cover these costs.
Check your eligibility here