Certificate in Sport Coaching

Graduates will have gained knowledge of selected topics in Sport Coaching to enable them to provide effective support for school and community-level sports teams and individual athletes. They will have developed knowledge in sociological and pedagogical considerations in sport and have gained skills in specialist areas such as strength and conditioning, performance analysis, nutrition, sport psychology, sport sociology and athlete-centred sport coaching.

A New Zealand university entrance qualification or equivalent.

At the University of Canterbury you will get to enjoy the very best a university has to offer 'a world class learning environment, a vibrant campus and a great student lifestyle that's packed with opportunities.

You will gain hands-on experience in courses led by academics who are actively engaged in research and who are experts in their fields. The culture promotes active learning, where the vibrant community allows you to be who you are and do what you love.

UC's picturesque campus with modern teaching and research facilities is set in the heart of a city that has become a magnet for growth and innovation. Further afield lies a region packed with outdoor adventure, from the mountains to the sea.