Diploma of Sport – SIS50321, CRICOS Code: 110977E

Courses

SIS50321 Diploma of Sport, CRICOS Code: 110977E

Description

•This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge to pursue a range of roles within the Australian sport industry.
They work or volunteer at community-based sport clubs and organisations in the Australian sport industry.
Individuals with this qualification are involved in the self-directed application of knowledge and skills, and the provision of leadership and support to colleagues. They work autonomously and coordinate and supervise others.

Possible job titles include:

  • High performance coach
  • Sport development manager
  • Talent manager.

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

To enter SIS50321 – Diploma of Sport, candidates should have a year 12 school certificate, its equivalent or maturity and appropriate life experience. It is recommended that candidates have relevant experience to indicate likely success at this level of qualification in a job role involving:

  • The self-directed application of knowledge with substantial depth in some areas
  • The exercise of independent judgement and decision-making
  • The application of relevant technical and other skills.

 

Course Prerequisites

no prerequisite requirements.

 

Duration of Qualification and Volume of Learning

This program is a full-time course completed over a period of 2 years full time

The AQF Volume of Learning for a SIS50321 Diploma of Sport is 1200 ~ 2400 hours. Please refer to details of how this program meets this requirement on following pages including our timetable and details about weekly Training and assessment, weekly online lecture, weekly Sport Practice.

 

Pathways

The primary pathway from this qualification is into the Sport Industry. Students may also undertake further studies in Sport as like Bachelor of Sport management in Australian University.

 

Core and Elective Units

Packaging Rules

Total number of units = 14

  • 3 core units
  • 11 elective units, of which:

Packaging Rules for each specialisation:

  • all Group A electives must be selected for award of the Diploma of Sport (Coaching)
  • all Group A and Group B electives must be selected for award of the Diploma of Sport (Golf Professional)
  • all Group C electives must be selected for award of the Diploma of Sport (Sport Development)
  • all Group A and Group D electives must be selected for award of the Diploma of Sport (Swimming Coaching)

All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

Core Units

Unit Code Unit Title
BSBOPS504 Manage business risk (Release 1) (100 hrs)
HLTWHS003 Maintain work health and safety (100 hrs)
SITXHRM009 Lead and manage people (100 hrs)

*Notes on Unit Selection:
• The units included in this qualification have been selected with reference to the

Elective Units A: Coaching

Unit Code Unit Title
HLTAID011 Provide first aid (100 hrs)
SISSSCO003 Meet participant coaching needs (100 hrs)
SISSSCO004 Plan, conduct and review coaching programs (100 hrs)
SISSSCO007 Apply sport psychology principles (100 hrs)
SISSSCO008 Apply anti-doping policies (100 hrs)
SISSSCO011 Manage integrity in sport (100 hrs)

Elective Units B: Golf Professional

Unit Code Unit Title
SISSGLF001 Coach advanced level golfers (100 hrs)
SISSGLF004 Fit and alter golf equipment (100 hrs)
SISSGLF005 Manage the structure and facilitation of golf competitions and tournaments (100 hrs)
SISSGLF006 Participate in high performance golf tournaments (100 hrs)
SISSGLF007 Manage on-course golf operations (100 hrs)

Elective Units C : Sport Development

Unit Code Unit Title
BSBTWK503 Manage meetings (100 hrs)
SISXFAM003 Develop and review budgets for activities or projects (100 hrs)
SISXIND008 Manage legal compliance in sport and recreation (100 hrs)
SISXMGT002 Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships (100 hrs)

Elective Units D : Swimming Coaching

Unit Code Unit Title
SISSSWM003 Coach swimmers up to an elite level (100 hrs)

*Notes on Unit Selection:

  • The units included in this qualification have been selected with reference to the Training Package and in consultation with industry partners