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Qualification Details

SIS20512 - Certificate II in Sport Coaching (Release 1)

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

SIS20512 Certificate II in Sport Coaching (Release 1) Qualification is offered by Get Qualified Australia via our RTO partners using a combination of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Skills Recognition.

Wherever possible, the qualification will be fully assessed using your career experience without the need for further study. If required, gap training is available from our RTO partners.

Description

This qualification reflects the skills and knowledge required of individuals to be competent in delivering a basic instruction session for a sport. Work may be undertaken as part of a team and would be performed under supervision or independently in a structured environment such as a sporting club or school. Individuals wishing to undertake this qualification should be current or past participants in the respective sport specialisation chosen as part of this qualification.

Job roles 

The following is an indicative job role for this qualification:

• community coach.

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Packaging Rules

• 13 units must be completed:

• 8 core units

• 5 elective units, consisting of:

• all the units in one of Groups A to K
• the remaining to make up the required 5 elective units from General electives; up to 2 of these remaining units may be selected elsewhere SIS10 or any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 2 or 3.

In all cases, selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the characteristics of this qualification (as per the AQF descriptors).

Core Units 

BSBWOR202A Organise and complete daily work activities

HLTFA301C Apply first aid

SISSSCO101 Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices

SISSSCO202 Coach beginner or novice participants to develop fundamental motor skills

SISSSDE201 Communicate effectively with others in a sport environment

SISXCAI102A Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions

SISXIND211 Develop and update sport, fitness and recreation industry knowledge

SISXWHS101 Follow work health and safety policies

Elective units

Group A - Athletics 

SISSATH201A Teach the fundamental skills of athletics

Group B - Basketball 

SISSBSB201A Teach fundamental basketball skills

SISSBSB202A Teach fundamental basketball tactics and game strategy

SISSBSB205 Interpret and apply the rules of basketball

Group C - Equestrian 

SISOEQO201A Handle horses

SISOEQO202A Demonstrate basic horse riding skills

Group D - Gymnastics Coach  

SISSGYN201A Teach fundamental gymnastic skills

Group E - Martial Arts 

SISSMAR201A Teach the intermediate skills of martial arts

Group F - Netball 

SISSNTB204A Teach foundation netball skills

Group G - Rugby League 

SISSRGL204A Teach the skills of Rugby League for modified games

Group H - Squash 

SISSSQU201A Teach the fundamental skills of squash

SISSSQU202A Teach the basic tactics and strategies of squash

Group I - Surf Life Saving 

SISSSUR201A Teach the basic skills of surf life saving

SISSSUR202A Officiate beginner level surf life saving competition

Group J - Tennis 

SISSTNS205 Interpret and apply the rules and regulations of tennis

SISSTNS206 Develop and update knowledge of tennis development programs

Group K - Tenpin bowling 

SISSTPB201A Teach fundamental tenpin bowling skills

General electives units 

ICAICT102A Operate word-processing applications

ICAICT105A Operate spreadsheet applications

ICAICT106A Operate presentation packages

ICAICT203A Operate application software packages

ICAICT210A Operate database applications

ICPMM263C Access and use the Internet

SISSRGU204A Officiate junior level Rugby Union

SISSRGU205A Officiate local or district level Rugby Union

SISSSOF101 Develop and update officiating knowledge

SISSSOF202 Officiate games or competitions

SISSSOF203 Judge competitive situations

SISSSPT201A Implement sports injury prevention

SISXCAI101A Provide equipment for activities

SISXFAC208 Maintain sport, fitness and recreation facilities

Licencing Information

No licensing, legislation, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification of the endorsement.

Employability Skills

The following contains a summary of the employability skills as required by the sport industry for this qualification. The employability skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options.

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

Communication

Communicating with senior coaches to determine and interpret their specific requirements; understanding verbal and written information on sport skills; interpreting and carrying out verbal instructions from senior coaches; providing clear verbal instructions to players when teaching basic sports skills.

Teamwork

Working as a skilled team member, receiving instructions and understanding own role in assisting in planning and implementing coaching activities; supporting other team members to provide quality sport experiences for players.

Problem Solving

Identifying hazards and risks that may arise during coaching activities; responding to emergency situations within scope of responsibility; taking responsibility for seeking assistance from colleagues to resolve issues; recognising and adapting appropriately to age and skill differences; dealing with delays and equipment breakdowns; determining appropriate solutions to problems.

Initiative and enterprise

Adjusting coaching techniques to differences in players, equipment and facilities; taking correct action and following established procedures on discovery of an actual or potential emergency or safety hazard; reflecting on own performance for improvement.

Planning and organisation

Collecting and recording information to assist senior coaches with the efficient planning and delivery of coaching activities; recognising team priorities and scheduling own work activities to meet deadlines; following organisation policies and procedures to complete coaching tasks in an efficient manner.

Self-management

Understanding and complying with the legal and ethical responsibilities that apply to own role as a sports coach; applying basic safety practices and procedures; seeking and acting on feedback from colleagues and clients to improve own coaching performance.

Learning

Knowing the structure of organisations and sources of information within the sport industry; keeping well informed of updates and changes to sport policies, procedures and regulations; accessing professional development opportunities to strengthen own skill base and sharing information with colleagues.

Technology

Understanding the operating capability of equipment and software that assists in sport coaching; safely using and maintaining sport equipment according to manufacturer specifications and organisational policies and procedures.

Pathway Information

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway and for VET in Schools delivery.