New Zealand Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5) Information

Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to work in the sport and exercise industry which contributes to the wellbeing of your community? This sports qualification could be the course for you.

During your study you'll build on your current knowledge of anatomy and physiology. You'll also develop your skills in things like exercise analysis and programming, critical thinking, coaching, and more. All this helps you to develop your leadership capabilities. 

Part-Time Study Options

Next Intake: July 2026 - Rotorua, Tauranga

Course Fees:

Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science - $943
Sport, Exercise and Recreation in Aotearoa New Zealand - $906
Leadership in Exercise, Sport and Recreation - $906
Exercise, Sport and Recreation Issues in Society - $906

*Student levy is not included in these fees.

Part-Time Timetable:

Rotorua
Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science 
Tuesday, 9am-12pm

Leadership in Exercise, Sport and Recreation
Tuesday, 12pm-3pm

Sport, Exercise and Recreation in Aotearoa New Zealand 
Wednesday, 9am-1pm

Exercise, Sport and Recreation Issues in Society
Thursday, 9am-12pm

Tauranga
Sport, Exercise and Recreation in Aotearoa New Zealand 
Tuesday, 9am-1pm

Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
Wednesday, 8am-10am and 12pm-2pm

Exercise, Sport and Recreation Issues in Society 
Wednesday, 10am-12pm

Leadership in Exercise, Sport and Recreation
Thursday, 9am-1pm

*Timetabling information is subject to change.

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