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Certificate in Sport Coaching
Certificate in Sport Coaching

Certificate in Sport Coaching

  • ID:UC640024
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
  • Duration:
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Fees (NZD)

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

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

No

English requirements

  • IELTS: Academic with an average score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
  • TOEFL iBT: Total minimum score of 80, with at least 19 in reading, writing and listening 
  • TOEFL PBT: With a minimum score of 550 and TWE with a minimum score of 4.5
  • CCEL EAP: Level 2 with a minimum C+ grade
  • CAE or CPE: minimum score of 169 with at least 162 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE with an overall score of 50 and no PTE communicative skills score below 42
  • NZCEL:  Level 4 - Academic endorsement

Course Information

Designed for working professionals from any walk of life who want to develop their skills and knowledge in the area of Sport Coaching, this Certificate can be completed by distance around your other commitments.

Coaches can complement and enhance their work-based skills; or if you are currently not employed in the sporting industry, you can develop skills and competencies to support your knowledge and performance in the area of Sport Coaching and related fields.

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The Certificate is made up of the following courses:

  • SPCO 101 Introduction to Sport Coaching or SPCO 102 Theoretical Foundations of Coaching and Teaching
  • SPCO 201 Learner-Centred Teaching and Coaching
  • a further two courses at 100 and/or 200-level chosen from Sport Coaching courses
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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

Pathways include:

  • Bachelor of Sport Coaching
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Sport Science
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Sport Coaching graduates have a range of career opportunities in the health, education, and sporting industries. Some potential roles can include sport team coaches, health and nutritional advisors, physical education teachers, and in work demanding high physical capability such as the police. Graduates may also make good managers and project planners with their expertise in leadership skills.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance/year: 700 NZD/per year

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