Course details

Advanced Health and Fitness Coach (Level 5)
NZQF Level 5

About the course

In just 16 weeks, you’ll expand your knowledge of exercise science and nutrition and learn how to train clients with specialist needs. Plus, enjoy 4 weeks of work placement in gyms and exercise environments to get you work ready to join the sports industry.

You can study full-time or part-time.

Our course also includes a free Jetts membership for the duration of your programme.*

*Currently applicable to students studying in Auckland only.

This course is delivered by the New Zealand Institute of Sport – NZMA's Sport & Fitness School

Entry requirements

Must hold New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 4) or relevant experience in the Fitness and Recreation Industry. 

About the provider

If you want a career in hospitality, cookery, business, contact centre, retail, construction, electrical engineering, health, plumbing and gasfitting or early childhood then NZMA is a great choice!

We have seven thriving campuses - four in Auckland (Sylvia Park, Auckland City, Manukau and Otahuhu), one in Hamilton, Wellington plus a dedicated construction training facility in Otahuhu. So wherever you live, NZMA has got you covered!

All of our campuses are fully equipped with purpose-built, top of the line facilities. From bars, cafes and commercial kitchens, to retail shops, live contact centre suites and construction workshops - our realistic workplace training environments will get you work-ready quicker.

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