Note: No new enrolments will be accepted for this programme.
Overview
The Certificate in Fitness Management (CertFitMgt) has particular vocational value for practitioners in the fitness industry.
This programme is designed for people who wish to undertake formal study through the audioconference study centers of the University. The purpose is to provide alternative access to university study for those who do not wish to or are unable to pursue study in sports and physical activity in the traditional manner.
The Certificate in Fitness Management (CertFitMgt) is also available through Distance Learning.
Admission and Enrolment
1. Application for enrolment closes on 10 December for all new students, except those enrolling only for specified second semester papers. New applicants who meet the 10 December deadline will be advised of their admission or otherwise by early January. Returning students must register by 20 December (if they are registering in person or by post) or by 15 January (if they are registering by telephone or online).
Late registrations in either category may be accepted up until 31 January if tuition facilities remain available, but may incur a late fee of $78 payable as follows: by new students, in the case of any application to enrol lodged after 10 December; and by returning students, in the case of any application to re-enrol lodged after 15 January.
Registration for the second semester should be completed by 1 June, but late registrations may be accepted until 30 June.
2. Those students who have no formal university entrance qualification must apply for Special Admission to the University (or for Discretionary or Provisional Entrance if they are under 20 years of age) at the time they enrol.
Regulations for the Certificate in Fitness Management (CertFitMgt)
1 Structure of the Programme
(a) The programmes of study for the Diploma in Sports Studies, the Certificate in Sports Studies and the Certificate in Fitness Management are set down in the Sports Studies Schedule below.
(b) A candidate shall not be permitted to enrol for more than six papers in any one year.
(c) A candidate who has qualified for and received either the Certificate in Fitness Management or the Certificate in Sports Studies may not proceed to the programme leading to the Diploma in Sports Studies.
2 Prerequisites and Corequisites
Every programme of study shall satisfy the requirements for prerequisites and corequisites which are set out in the Prescriptions.
3 Exemptions
(a) A candidate for the diploma with appropriate qualifications may be exempted from up to three Foundation Studies papers and one Advanced Studies paper.
(b) A candidate for the Certificate in Fitness Management with appropriate qualifications may be exempted from up to two Foundation Studies papers.
4 Withdrawal from the Diploma Programme
A candidate for the diploma who has gained credit for the six Foundation Studies papers and who elects not to proceed with Advanced Studies papers shall be awarded a Certificate in Sports Studies.
5 Variations
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences) may in exceptional circumstances approve a course of study which does not conform to these regulations.
Note: No new enrolments will be accepted for this programme.
Programme Requirements
Certificate in Fitness Management (CertFitMgt)
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SPSX 101 SPSX 102 SPSX 104 |
