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SIS40510 Certificate IV in Sport Coaching (Release 2) 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.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual intending to pursue a career as a coach at a regional or State/Territory level. 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 also supervise practice sessions and provide in competition assistance to athletes which, includes supporting their psychological preparation and conducting post competition analysis of both performance and strategy.
The following is an indicative job role for this qualification.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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).
BSBWOR404A Develop work priorities
HLTFA301B Apply first aid
SISSCGP307A Implement selection policies
SISSCGP411A Work with officials
SISSCGP308A Provide drugs in sport information
SISSCGP309A Develop nutritional strategies
SISSCGP310A Support athletes to adopt principles of sports psychology
SISSCGP412A Implement recovery programs
SISXCCS402A Coordinate client service activities
SISXCCS404A Address client needs
SISXIND403A Analyse participation patterns
SISXIND405A Conduct projects
SISXOHS402A Implement and monitor occupational health and safety policies
SISXRSK301A Undertake risk analysis of activities
SISSAFL406A Teach the intermediate skills of Australian Football
SISSAFL407A Teach the intermediate tactics of Australian Football
SISSCNO406A Teach the advanced skills and tactics of flatwater canoeing
SISSCNO407A Teach the advanced skills and tactics of slalom canoeing
SISSCKT408A Teach the advanced skills of cricket
SISSCKT409A Teach the advanced tactics and strategies of cricket
RTE3144A Prevent and treat equine injury and disease
SISSEQS302A Demonstrate basic dressage and show horse skills
SISOEQO408A Determine nutritional requirements for horses
SISOEQO409A Train and condition horses
SISSEQS404A Teach the intermediate skills of riding on the flat
SISSMAR402A Teach the advanced skills of martial arts
SISSNTB407A Teach intermediate level netball skills
SISSNTB408A Teach intermediate level netball tactics and game strategy
SISSSTC402A Develop strength and conditioning programs
SISSRGL409A Teach advanced level Rugby League game skills
SISSRGL410A Teach advanced Rugby League tactics and game strategy
SISSVOL403A Teach the advanced skills of volleyball
SISSVOL404A Teach the advanced tactics and strategies of volleyball
SISSSUR405A Teach the advanced skills of surf life saving
SISSSUR406A Officiate advanced level surf life saving competitions
SISSSWM302A Plan a program for a competitive swimmer
ICAU2006B Operate computing packages
RTE3144A Prevent and treat equine injury and disease
SISSCCRD302A Recruit and manage volunteers
SISOEQO409A Train and condition horses
SISOYSB403A Sail a small boat in moderate and variable conditions
SISSAFL406A Teach the intermediate skills of Australian Football
SISSAFL407A Teach the intermediate tactics of Australian Football
SISSCGP306A Customise coaching for special needs groups
SISSCGP413A Implement a talent identification program
SISSCGP414A Implement water based training programs
SISSCKT408A Teach the advanced skills of cricket
SISSCKT409A Teach the advanced tactics and strategies of cricket
SISSCNO406A Teach the advanced skills and tactics of flatwater canoeing
SISSCNO407A Teach the advanced skills and tactics of slalom canoeing
SISSEQS301A Demonstrate basic dressage, show jumping and cross country riding
SISSEQS404A Teach the intermediate skills of riding on the flat
SISSEQS405A Teach the intermediate skills of riding over fences
SISSMAR402A Teach the advanced skills of martial arts
SISSNTB407A Teach intermediate level netball skills
SISSNTB408A Teach intermediate level netball tactics and game strategy
SISSRGU410A Officiate advanced level Rugby Union
SISSSAI402A Teach the advanced tactics and strategies of sailing
SISSSPA301A Coordinate regional touring athletes
SISSSPA402A Coordinate international touring athletes
SISSSPA403A Administer a team or group
SISSSPA404A Implement accreditation and registration systems
SISSSPT302A Provide initial management of sports injuries
SISSSPT303A Conduct basic warm-up and cool-down programs
SISSSPT304A Tape ankle, thumb and fingers
SISSSPT305A Support sports injury management
SISSSPT306A Deal with medical conditions in a sport setting
SISSSTC301A Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
SISSSUR405A Teach the advanced skills of surf life saving
SISSSWM302A Plan a program for a competitive swimmer
SISSSWM303A Teach the advanced skills of competitive swimming
SISSVOL403A Teach the advanced skills of volleyball
SISSVOL404A Teach the advanced tactics and strategies of volleyball
SISXEMR402A Coordinate emergency responses
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills required by the sport industry for this qualification. The employability skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :
Communicating with athletes to determine their specific needs; liaising with volunteers and support staff; preparing accurate training and performance records or reports on competition outcomes; clarifying instructions to athletes related to drugs in sport; documenting individualised and team training programs.
Providing leadership to support personnel; monitoring progress and providing assistance where necessary to athletes to maintain team harmony; collaborating with officials and sport personnel to achieve agreed goals; promoting compliance with legal obligations; supporting athletes to adopt principles of sports psychology; acknowledging accountability to sport management and officials.
Identifying and mitigating hazards and risks related to sport coaching; post competition analysis of performance and strategy to identify areas for improvement; dealing with athlete injury or illness; planning, strategy and resource allocation to design and deliver training and recovery programs; modifying training programs to accommodate unforeseen situations.
Identifying and discussing a range of activity or program enhancements to improve performance; engaging colleagues in sharing work-place knowledge; adjusting coaching techniques to differences in each athlete's individual circumstances; reflecting on own coaching practices for improvement; monitoring activities and programs for emerging risks.
Collecting, analysing and recording information to provide efficient planning for sport coaching; setting work priorities and scheduling training activities to meet competition targets and deadlines; implementing selection policies; developing nutritional strategies to meet athletes needs; implementing and monitoring occupational health and safety policies.
Understanding and complying with the legal and ethical responsibilities that apply to own role within sports coaching and operating within limits of authority; critically reviewing own strengths and weaknesses; actively seeking and reflecting on feedback on own performance; building sport coaching networks to regularly update knowledge and skills.
Identifying and accessing sources of research on sport coaching and performance enhancement; contributing to a learning environment through openly sharing knowledge and experiences; accessing internal and external professional development opportunities; updating knowledge and skills to accommodate changes in sport coaching.
Understanding and utilising the operating capability of computer systems and software for athlete development; using information technology to assist in communication and support management and planning functions.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.
Also, full details for this qualification can be viewed on the national vocational education and training database