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102 Short courses in New Zealand

Personal Training
This Personal Training course from Auckland University of Technology qualifies you to work as a personal trainer and fitness instructor. You will gain knowledge and practical skills to help your clients reach their personal health, fitness and exercise goals.

Health
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Health prepares you with the skills and knowledge to make a positive contribution to the wellbeing of your community through health promotion.

Arts
The Arts offers those who hold a bachelor's degree in a major in an unrelated area the opportunity to study arts in-depth at the University of Canterbury.

Languages
If you are interested in languages and are studying an alternative degree programme at the University of Canterbury, you can do a course or two in your language of choice per year with this Languages certificate.

Fitness Foundations
This Fitness Foundations course from Auckland University of Technology is designed to give you the scientific skills you need for a career in exercise, sport, and fitness.

Medical Terminology
This Medical Terminology course from Auckland University of Technology is for you if you’re looking to gain employment in the healthcare industry or want to expand your skillset.

Criminal Justice
For those wanting a career change into the criminal justice fields, or who are only available to study part-time, or not wanting to study the full Bachelor of Criminal Justice degree, the University of Canterbury's Criminal Justice Certificate is the best option for you.

Sport Coaching
Designed for working professionals from any walk of life who want to develop their skills and knowledge in the area of Sport Coaching, University of Canterbury's Certificate can be completed by distance around your other commitments.

Youth and Community Leadership
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Youth and Community Leadership builds on UC’s expertise and reputation for humanitarian work and social activism.

Better Start Literacy Approach
University of Canterbury's Better Start Literacy Approach is an integrated classroom literacy programme for Year 0/1 classrooms.

Sports Massage
Throughout this Sports Massage course from Auckland University of Technology you will learn the latest massage techniques and soft tissue therapy for treatment of the whole body.

Fitness Instructing
Through the Fitness Instructing course from Auckland University of Technology you'll gain the knowledge and practical skills to professionally assess client fitness to provide effective reassessment and programme prescriptions

Commerce
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Commerce is an option if you want to add commerce content alongside your non-commerce degree, or do not want to study the full Bachelor of Commerce degree.

Commerce
The University of Canterbury's one-year Diploma in Commerce (DipCom) gives you the opportunity to grow your skills in many business areas.

Maori
The Maori course from Auckland University of Technology extend on the spoken and written language taught in our beginner courses.

Science
The University of Canterbury Diploma in Science is a great option to learn a variety of scientific skills in a single year.

Arts
The Arts programme at University of Canterbury is designed for you to study at university level without having to commit to several years of study.

Sports Massage Advanced
This Sports Massage Advanced course from Auckland University of Technology builds on the skills acquired in the Sports Massage course.

Indigenous Narrative
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Indigenous Narrative will introduce you to indigenous storytelling in the digital media industry, from films to video games and more.

Barista Course (Beginner)
This Barista Course (Beginner) course from Auckland University of Technology new Zealand cafes and restaurants have a growing passion and reputation for consistently high standards in espresso coffee.