Career Pathway

Recreation Coordinator

Recreation Assistant, Sport Co-ordinator, Sport Coordinator

Recreation coordinators plan and run community leisure, before and after-school and sport programmes at venues such as recreation centres, parks, clubs and schools.

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tahatu.govt.nz

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

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New Zealand Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 6)

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This programme provides in-depth knowledge and the skills required to operate in leadership roles across the sport, recreation and exercise industries

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Bachelor of Sport, Exercise and Health

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Turn your passion for sport, movement, and wellbeing into a rewarding career!

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