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Certificate in Freestyle Group Exercise (Level 4) (Full-time)
Certificate in Freestyle Group Exercise (Level 4) (Full-time)

Certificate in Freestyle Group Exercise (Level 4) (Full-time)

  • ID:SIT640085
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
  • Duration:
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Fees (NZD)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • School Leavers
  • Applicants should be a minimum of 16 years of age.
  • Mature Applicants
  • 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 3 or above in a related discipline and/or employment in the related sector for one or more years. 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.
  • They may be admitted subject to programme regulations approved by the Head of Faculty in consultation with the Programme Manager as appropriate. 

English requirements

  • Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate of at least 80 percent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed an NZQA approved English Proficiency Assessment, or one of the following tests of English language competence in accordance with the NZQA rules below:
  • IELTS test - General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5
  • TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) - Score of 530 (with an essay score of 4.5 TWE)
  • TOEFL Internet based test (iBT) - Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14)
  • Cambridge English Examination –B2 First or B2First for schools with a score of 162.  No less than 154 in each skill.
  • OET - Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests
  • NZCEL - a) Expiring Level b) Current: a) Level 3 (Academic) b) Level 3 (Applied)
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36
  • Language Cert - B2 Communicator IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill
  • Trinity ISE - ISE II with no less than pass in any band

Course Information

Choreograph, deliver and adapt safe and effective group exercise classes for one or more different class types and varying exercise abilities

Encourage group exercise participants to develop skills and knowledge to improve own health and wellbeing

Integrate culturally appropriate values, processes and protocols to respond to participant exercise needs

Enhance movement patterns in group exercise classes by utilising knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Use business skills and create an awareness of exercise products and services to develop and maintain a client base

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  • 6571 Demonstrate knowledge of micro and macro nutrients and nutritional imbalances
  • 22772 Demonstrate knowledge of exercise, choreography, motivation and the structure of group exercise classes
  • 30443 Plan, choreograph, deliver and review freestyle group exercise classes
  • 30444 Demonstrate knowledge of health and wellness framework components for participants in exercise
  • 30445 Undertake business processes and develop and maintain a group exercise participant base
  • 30634 Demonstrate knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and health risk factors
  • 30933 Demonstrate exercise and stretching techniques
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

The qualification will equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to choreograph and deliver group exercise programmes or activities for the general population. Graduates will have knowledge of group exercise training principles and concepts. 

Graduates will operate within a framework of health and wellness in relation to individual, group or community needs and contribute to the cultural, social, and economic wellbeing of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Medical insurance - NZD $600 per year

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