eta prides itself on being South Africa's leader in educational programmes for the sport and fitness industry. As a single-purpose Sport and Fitness College, we dedicate ourselves to providing dynamic learning programmes that lead to internationally benchmarked qualifications.
Our programmes are approved by THETA, accredited by the CHE (Council for Higher Education) and our qualifications are registered on the National Qualifications Framework by SAQA. In fulfilling these accreditation criteria, eta is registered with the Department of Education as a higher education institution. To ensure that we meet the needs of sport and fitness in South Africa, eta is also a licensed service provider with SRSA (Sport & Recreation South Africa). Our qualifications are internationally benchmarked against best practice in sport and fitness thus our graduates are able to find employment easily; in South Africa and all over the world. More >>
eta campuses
Our Cape Town campus is located in Rondebosch at the WP Cricket Club Sports Centre, bordering on Rondebosch Boys High School. Our eta Durban Campus is located in Pinetown. We are next door to the Pinetown Boys High School. Johannesburg The eta Johannesburg campus is located on the Randburg Sports Complex, corner Malibongwe Drive and Republic Road. The campus has access to fantastic facilities, including sports fields, astro turf, squash and tennis courts, soccer fields, rugby fields and indoor sport centre. ..eta Pretoria operates within the Sports, Arts and Exchange Arena as well as Southdowns College Sports fields in Centurion. Our 12-year old Stellenbosch campus is located in the heart of this wonderful rural Setting of THE VINEYARD CENTRE in the heart of the Stellenbosch winelands. We also have a campus in Bloemfontein.
eta course information
Coaching Science graduates can work as sport coaches in schools, sport clubs, sport organizations, sport academies or federations. Fitness graduates can work as personal trainers, lifestyle coaches; conditioning trainers for athletes, exercise specialists working with pregnant client, children, adolescents or older adults. Sport management graduates can work as a sport manager in schools, clubs and private institutions, fitness facility manager, event manager or sport team manager. They are also able to coordinate corporate wellness programmes, manage recreation facilities and also ensure the inclusion of disability in sport environments.
The advantage of doing a course via eta Distance Learning (correspondence) is the flexibility it offers you. You do not need to attend classes or travel to a campus; eta Distance Learning enables you to work and study from home, when you are able to. From 2009, we will offer three enrollment periods which are February, June and October; you can register and pay at any time but your course work will start in the months of February, June or October for more information on our Distance learning packages please click here for any queries or for further information please contact us.
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The Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA) and Discovery Vitality are proudly
hosting the 6th Discovery Vitality Fitness Convention taking place from 20 - 22 August 2009 at Vodaworld in Midrand, Gauteng.
