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SIS50610 Diploma of Sport Development
Are you passionate about sport? Get a head start in the industry with the Diploma of Sport Development and become part of the rewarding sports and fitness industry.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual intending to pursue a career in sport development and coaching. Once you have become qualified you could find yourself working as a sport development officer for a national sporting body, a competition manager or a talent identification manager. You could be working in a variety of environments which could include sport facilities and schools.
Career Prospects
- Local, regional and national level sports development officer
- Introductory level coaching roles
- Competition managers
- Working for sporting governing bodies and education departments
As the sporting industry continues to expand and sporting participation rates continue to rise there will continue to be plenty of employment opportunity available.
Course Quick Look
| Course Qualification | Intake Dates | VET FEE-HELP available for eligible Australian students |
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Diploma of Sport Development (SIS50610) |
On Campus: February, May, September Distance: Monthly start dates |
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| Course Duration | CRICOS Course Codes | Study Options |
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36 weeks (excluding breaks) full-time on campus |
NSW 00246M |
Australian Students: |
Not all courses are offered at every campus each intake. Please speak with a Course and Careers Advisor for more information.
> Entry Requirements : You should be age 18 (or turning) to commence this course.
There are no formal pre-requisites for this course though you should have an interest in both sport development and coaching and enjoy working with groups.
> Industry Recognition : Our courses have been designed in conjunction with industry employers and representatives to ensure our graduates leave with the skills and knowledge to launch a successful career within the sporting and coaching industry.
Course details
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Period 1 |
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DIPSDCT12 |
Creating Teamwork |
36 Unit of competency SISXCZI306A Facilitate Groups |
DIPSDNT12 |
Nutrition |
48 Unit of competency SISSCGP309A Develop nutritional strategies |
DIPSDCP112 |
Coaching Practices 1 |
48 Unit of competency SISSCGP201A Apply legal and ethical coaching practices |
DIPSDCP212 |
Coaching Practices 2 |
96 Unit of competency SISSCGP304A |
DIPSDSP12 |
Sport Psychology |
48 Unit of competency SISSCGP310A Support athletes to adopt principles of sport psychology |
DIPSDIM12 |
Introduction to Marketing |
72 Units of competency BSBMKG502B Establish and adjust marketing mix, BSBMKG501B Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities |
DIPSDCB12 |
Consumer Behaviour |
24 Unit of competency BSBMKG402B Analyse consumer behaviour for specific markets |
DIPSDPM12 |
Project Management |
24 Unit of competency SISXIND406A Manage projects |
DIPSDFM12 |
Financial Management |
48 Unit of competency BSBFIM501A Manage budgets and financial plans |
DIPSDHRM12 |
Introduction to Human Resources |
24 Unit of competency BSBHRM402A Recruit, select and induct staff |
DIPSDTM12 |
Team Management |
48 Unit of competency BSBWOR502B Ensure team effectiveness |
DIPSDCSM12 |
Customer Service Management |
48 Units of competency BSBCUS501B Manage quality customer service SISXCCS403A Determine needs of client populations |
DIPSDLRO12 |
Law, Risk and OHS |
48 Units of competency SISXRSK502A Manage organisational risk SISXOHS402A Implement and monitor OH&S SISXIND404A Promote compliance with laws and legal principles |
DIPSDIT12 |
IT Skills |
36 Unit of competency ICAU3126B Use advanced features of computer applications |
DIPSDMM12 |
Manage Meetings |
36 Unit of competency BSBADM502B Manage meetings NIL |
DIPSDDS12 |
Drugs in Sport |
36 Unit of competency SISSCGP308A Provide drugs in sport information |
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