Certificate IV in Sport Development - SIS40612

Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT)

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00001K

This qualification is part of the Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package. It reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in sport development. Occupational outcomes for this qualification are varied with roles ranging from positions with specific expectations to those where a range of tasks are required. These may include liaising with a number of stakeholder groups to increase the profile of sport, implementing and administering junior sports programs or clinics within clubs and schools in specific sports, training coaches and teachers, recruiting young people, parents and volunteers to sport, and fixturing and scheduling competitions.

Structure

  • 21 units: 14 core
  • 7 elective

Subjects

  • Conduct projects
  • Plan and conduct sport and recreation programs
  • Develop a personal management plan
  • Plan and conduct sport and recreation sessions
  • Teach the fundamental skills of riding
  • Select and use technology for sport, fitness and recreation
  • Teach the intermediate skills and tactics of canoe polo
  • Design and implement strategies to increase participation
  • Apply self-management to enhance high performance officiating
  • Plan in-house events or functions
  • Develop crowd management plans
  • Coach officials
  • Implement a talent identification program
  • Promote team effectiveness
  • Coordinate emergency responses
  • Customise coaching for athletes with specific needs
  • Analyse participation patterns
  • Manage conflict
  • Teach the intermediate skills and tactics of flatwater canoeing
  • Develop personal media skills
  • Roster officials
  • Coordinate client service activities
  • Conduct horse riding sessions in an arena
  • Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Address client needs
  • Prepare and present proposals
  • Lead and manage people
  • Promote compliance with laws and legal principles
  • Officiate games or competitions
  • Recruit and manage volunteers
  • Demonstrate basic dressage, show jumping and cross-country riding
  • Develop and update officiating knowledge
  • Apply first aid
  • Coach beginner or novice participants to develop fundamental motor skills
  • Officiate in a high performance environment
  • Analyse legal knowledge for organisation governance
  • Determine event feasibility
  • Facilitate groups
  • Develop event concepts
  • Implement Board member responsibilities
  • Teach the intermediate skills and tactics of whitewater canoeing
  • Organise a sport, fitness or recreation event
  • Analyse financial reports and budgets
  • Identify risk and apply risk management processes
  • Monitor horse health and welfare
  • Teach the intermediate skills of cricket
  • Apply first aid for horses
  • Implement and monitor work health and safety policies
  • Implement selection policies
  • Provide daily care for horses
  • Teach the intermediate tactics and strategies of cricket
  • Relate anatomical and physiological features to the care and treatment of horses
  • Research and comply with regulatory requirements
  • Prepare a sponsorship proposal
  • Plan and deliver coaching programs
  • Coordinate sport, fitness and recreation work teams or groups
  • Judge competitive situations
  • Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices

Study pathways

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway, however is not suitable for School Based Traineeships/Apprenticeships.

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