New Zealand Institute of Sport Christchurch Campus

Welcome to the New Zealand Institute of Sport Christchurch Campus! Located at 85 Peterborough Street in Christchurch, our institution offers a range of courses and programs in the fields of sport, health, and fitness. Whether you have a passion for sports, aspire to become a personal trainer, or dream of joining the police force, we have the perfect courses to help you turn your passion into a career.

If you're a recent school leaver who has achieved NCEA Level 3 or equivalent, this is your opportunity to kickstart your journey in the industry. Our small classes, dedicated tutors, and vibrant sporting environment create a supportive and engaging learning environment where you can acquire the skills and qualifications necessary to succeed.

At our Christchurch Campus, you'll have access to a purpose-built onsite gym and ample opportunities for practical training in a fun sporting environment. We believe in providing hands-on experiences and work experience opportunities to introduce you to employers, industry professionals, and sports leaders, ensuring you're ready for a successful career.

For those interested in personal training, we offer both full-time and part-time study options. Whether you envision running your own business or working at top facilities, our personal training courses will equip you with the knowledge and expertise to help others reach their fitness goals.

If you aspire to join the New Zealand Defence Force, become a Police Officer, or even a Fire-Fighter, our courses are designed to prepare you for the mental and physical challenges of the recruitment and selection process.

For those looking to gain an introduction to the sport, recreation, and fitness industries, we offer free study options. These courses provide practical hands-on experiences, field trips, and opportunities to build leadership skills, boosting your confidence and setting you on the path to success.

If you're already in the industry and seeking to advance your skills and knowledge, we offer courses in health and fitness, sports coaching, and human performance. Our curriculum covers physical health, sport science, and provides real-world training environments to develop your coaching and leadership abilities.

In addition to our regular courses, we also offer NCEA credited short courses and school holiday programs. These programs provide students with a taste of studying sport and fitness in a fun and interactive environment.

We understand that tertiary education can be costly, which is why we offer FEES FREE STUDY to eligible students starting their first year of tertiary study or training.

For those who prefer online learning, we have a range of high-demand courses available online, including Personal Training and Esports. Learn and develop skills in the comfort of your own home, and gain expertise in industries that are in high demand.

Speaking of Esports, we are thrilled to introduce our new gaming and esports courses. Experience the thrill of gaming while learning how to plan, organize, run, and evaluate real esports tournaments. These courses provide transferable skills that are highly sought after in a range of industries.

Don't just take our word for it - hear what our students have to say! "The knowledge I've learnt at NZIS has been great, and I can apply it in my work today. The practical components were also really helpful in giving me hands-on experience," said one of our satisfied graduates. Another student added, "The tutors were awesome, and there was lots of work experience, practical opportunities, and theory too. All of this gave me value as the trainer I am now."

At the New Zealand Institute of Sport, we pride ourselves on offering a different kind of tertiary education experience. With smaller class sizes, you'll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your tutors and peers, ensuring personalized support and guidance throughout your journey.

As a member of the NZMA family and a Category One Provider, we are a trusted institution within New Zealand's vocational education sector. With campuses in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, we are committed to providing the highest quality education and training.

So why wait? Start your journey towards a rewarding career in sport, health, and fitness at the New Zealand Institute of Sport Christchurch Campus. Explore our range of courses and programs, and take the first step towards turning your passion into a lifelong profession. Contact us today to learn more!