Gateway

NZIS partners with schools all over the country to deliver school holiday Gateway programmes. Have fun during your school holidays and gain extra NCEA Level 2 and 3 credits.

Why choose our Gateway programme?

Our Gateway programmes provide a perfect introduction to the recreation, health, fitness or sports industries and give you a taste of what tertiary study would be like.

Our Gateway programmes includes:

Practical and classroom sessions
Work placements
Guest speakers
Fitness fun

And much more!

What you will learn

Sports, Fitness & Recreation (Level 2)

Demonstrate knowledge of time management Demonstrate, instruct and monitor static stretching Demonstrate, instruct and monitor correct use of cardiovascular exercise equipment
Participate in a team or group which has an objective
Communication with people from other cultures Demonstrate correct techniques when using basic gym equipment
Demonstrate knowledge of basic skills at a beginners level for sport
Describe benefits of participation in recreation in the local community.

Sports, Coaching & Officiating (Level 3)

Demonstrate knowledge of injury prevention and risk and injury management in sport and recreation
Plan a beginner level coaching session for sport participants
Conduct and review a beginner level coach session
Apply sport rules and regulations while officiating in a competitive sports event.

Course Costs

$500 + GST per student

Duration

Both courses will run every school holiday break and can be personalised to suit the groups attending.

Location

Our Gateway programmes are offered at our Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch campuses*

*Regional student demand determines specific Gateway programme offerings in each location. For more information, please contact your nearest campus.

Entry requirements

Must be currently studying at secondary school
Year 12 students are eligible to join the Level 2 Gateway programme
Year 13 students are eligible to join the Level 3 Gateway programme.