This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge to pursue a career as a coach. Likely functions for someone with this qualification include observing the performance of athletes to determine the required level of instruction, and planning, conducting and evaluating individualised and team training programs. Those with this qualification would supervise training and provide in competition assistance to athletes including supporting their psychological preparation and conducting post competition analysis of both performance and strategy. They would also be responsible for athlete support needs in conjunction with other personnel. Those with this qualification may also be responsible for the output of others and undertake broader business functions including long and short term planning. Work may be undertaken in locations such as sporting clubs.
SIS40512 Certificate IV in Sport Coaching
Description
Job Prospects
- Coach
Entry Requirements
Recommended to be currently working in industry
- Minimum of 16 years of age
- Australian Sports Academy staff will assist clients to ensure that the qualification is appropriate to meet their needs prior to enrolment
- Technology requirement is recommended to be able to access online resources plus if the learner chooses to submit their assessment work via electronic means
- Entry to SIS40512 Certificate IV in Sport Coaching is open to those who hold current first aid and CPR certification AND National Coaching Accreditation Scheme (NCAS) registration in a chosen sport.
Sports Specialisations for the SIS40512 Certificate IV in Sport Coaching include:
- AFL
- Cricket
- Netball
- Rugby League
- Swimming
- Volleyball
Intakes
This course offers rolling starts to suit the availability of your learning schedule. Student orientation is held every Monday.
Course Fees
Please contact ASA for course fee information.
Course Mode of Delivery and Duration
The course is provided through face-to-face delivery or distance; however blended learning is an option with block delivery. The course will be delivered and assessed in 6 – 18 months.
Locations
Gold Coast
10 Scarborough St
Southport, Gold Coast
Queensland 4215
1300 656 693
Sydney
Level 2, 39 Queen St
Auburn, Sydney
New South Wales 2144
1300 083 832
Course Outline (Units of Competency)
Total number of units = 22
- 15 core units
- 7 elective units
BSBWOR404B Develop work priorities
SISSSCO303 Plan and deliver coaching programs
SISSSCO304 Customise coaching for athletes with specific needs
SISSSCO306 Provide drugs in sport information
SISSSCO307 Provide nutrition information to athletes
SISSSCO308 Support athletes to adopt principles of sport psychology
SISSSCO409 Work collaboratively with support personnel
SISXCCS402A Coordinate client service activities
SISXCCS404A Address client needs
SISXIND405A Conduct projects
SISXIND408 Select and use technology for sport, fitness and recreation
SISXIND410 Coordinate sport, fitness or recreation work teams or groups
SISXWHS402 Implement and monitor work health and safety policies
SITXCOM401 Manage conflict
Please select one of the following elective streams:
AFL
SISSAFL406A Teach the intermediate skills of Australian Football
SISSAFL407A Teach the intermediate tactics of Australian Football
SISSSTC301A Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
SISSSTC402A Develop strength and conditioning programs
SISSSCO410 Implement a talent identification program
SITXHRM402 Lead and manage people
SISSSCO101 Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices
Cricket
SISSCKT408A Teach the advanced skills of cricket
SISSCKT409A Teach the advanced tactics and strategies of cricket
SISSSTC301A Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
SISSSTC402A Develop strength and conditioning programs
SISSSCO410 Implement a talent identification program
SITXHRM402 Lead and manage people
SISSSCO101 Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices
Netball
SISSNTB407A Teach intermediate level netball skills
SISSNTB408A Teach intermediate level netball tactics and game strategy
SISSSTC301A Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
SISSSTC402A Develop strength and conditioning programs
SISSSCO410 Implement a talent identification program
SITXHRM402 Lead and manage people
SISSSCO101 Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices
Rugby League
SISSRGL409A Teach advanced level Rugby League game skills
SISSRGL410A Teach advanced level Rugby League tactics and game strategy
SISSSTC301A Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
SISSSTC402A Develop strength and conditioning programs
SISSSCO410 Implement a talent identification program
SITXHRM402 Lead and manage people
SISSSCO101 Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices
Swimming
SISSSWM302A Plan a program for a competitive swimmer
SISSSTC301A Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
SISSSTC402A Develop strength and conditioning programs
SISSSCO410 Implement a talent identification program
SITXHRM402 Lead and manage people
SISXCAI005 Conduct individualised long-term training programs
SISSSCO101 Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices
Volleyball
SISSVOL403A Teach the advanced skills of volleyball
SISSVOL404A Teach the advanced tactics and strategies of volleyball
SISSSTC301A Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
SISSSTC402A Develop strength and conditioning programs
SISSSCO410 Implement a talent identification program
SITXHRM402 Lead and manage people
SISSSCO101 Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices
Assessments
To be assessed as competent, learners need to provide satisfactory evidence to all the assessment requirements relating to their knowledge and skills relevant to the unit of competence. Assessment methods may include:
- Written activities
- Case studies
- Projects
- Role plays / observations
How to Enrol
Applying to Australian Sports Academy (ASA) is easy. You can submit your enrolment application at any time. Also, you can call Gold Coast Campus on 1300 656 693 or Sydney Campus on 1300 083 832.
If your application is successful, we will send you a Letter of Offer including all the enrolment conditions. When you accept it and return a signed copy, we will secure your place in your chosen course. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer is offered at the time of enrolment. For additional information relating to RPL or Credit Transfer for this course, please contact us.
Delivery and Assessment Arrangements
You are able to use a combination of pathways such as self-paced, classroom/workshop/tutorial and on or off the job to complete the qualification. Competency based assessment is used during all assessment activities. Competency is achieved through demonstrating your knowledge and practical application of skills. The “assessment activities” will include but are not limited to such things as written/oral questions, third party feedback where applicable, activities, and scenarios of knowledge and practical application of skills.
Financing Option
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