The Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA) exists to optimise the sporting performance and health of all South Africans through the execution, application, and dissemination of science.
Since 1994, the Sports Science Institute of South Africa, in collaboration with UCT’s Division of Exercise Science and Sports Medicine (ESSM), has been a game-changer in sports performance, sports injury prevention, and promoting healthy living.
Sports Science Institute of South Africa Online Short Courses
- Endurance Running
- Swimming
- Early Childhood Development
- Soccer Conditioning
- Improving Sleep
- Nutrition
- Healthnutz
- Cycling
Sports Science Institute of South Africa Career Opportunity
Graduates of SSISA’s Personal Training Certificate and Personal Training and Conditioning Diploma could enter the following careers:
- Personal fitness trainers
- Fitness facilities manager
- Floor supervisor
- Group fitness instructor
- Health and wellness coach
- Physical education
- Fitness club owner/operator
The workplace options include:
- Fitness centres, gyms or health clubs
- Corporate fitness facilities
- Sports clubs
- Schools
- Community centres
- Holiday camps
- Hotels
- Spas
- Cruise liners
Sports Science Institute of South Africa Contact Details
Phone: 021 659 5600
Email: [email protected]
Operating Hours
- Monday to Friday: 05:30 – 21:00
- Saturday: 06:30 – 19:00
- Rugby Saturday: 06:30 – 12:30
- Sunday: 08:00 – 12:30 & 16:00 – 19:00
- Public holiday: 08:00 – 12:30 & 16:00 – 19:00
SSISA Address
Sports Science Institute of South Africa
Boundary Road, Newlands, Cape Town, 7725
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