Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge to coach participants up to an intermediate level in a specific sport.

This qualification provides a pathway to work in community coaching roles working or volunteering at community-based sport clubs and organisations in the Australian sport industry. Individuals with this qualification possess a range of well-developed skills where discretion and judgement are required. They are responsible for their own outputs.

Possible job titles depend on the specific sport and may include community coach.

Specific industry accreditation requirements may apply to sport-specific coaching accreditation and information should be obtained from the relevant National Sporting Organisation (NSO).​

Entry Requirements: There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Pathways Information

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.

Career Outcome

  • Community coach​ 

Course Content

Core 

  1. ​BSBRSK401 - Identify risk and apply risk management processes
  2. HLTAID003 - Provide first aid
  3. HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety
  4. SISSSCO002 - Work in a community coaching role
  5. SISSCO003 - Meet participant coaching needs
  6. SISSSCO005 - Continuously improve coaching skills and knowledge

Elective Options

  1. SISSSCO012 - Coach sport participants up to an intermediate level
  2. SISXIND010 - Protect children and young people
  3. SISSSOF003 - Officiate sport competitions
  4. SISXIND006 - Conduct sport, fitness or recreation events​

Training & Assessment

Ace Sports Academy employs a team of highly experienced trainers and assessors to ensure quality training and assessment is provided to every student. A range of assessment methods are used to assess practical skills and knowledge including: 

  • Performing practical demonstrations 
  • Interviews and Research 
  • Written or Oral Questioning 
  • Working in real life sport, fitness and recreation environments.

User Choice Funding 

This qualification has been approved for user choice funding. Apprentices or trainees and their employers can choose Ace Sports Academy to deliver subsidised training for this qualification. The subsidy is paid on behalf of the apprentice or trainee once training is delivered and reported.

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