Sport - Developing Athlete/Athlete
This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to undertake a career as an athlete at a regional, state or national level in a specific sport in the Australian sport industry.
Is this course right for me?
Sport - Developing Athlete/Athlete provides a pathway to work as an athlete. Individuals with this qualification train for events, work with coaches and support staff, compete in sport at a regional, state or territory level and undertake promotional duties. They possess a range of well-developed skills where discretion and judgement are required. They are responsible for their own outputs under the guidance of a coach.
| Credential available | Course code / name | ATAR eligible | Mandatory placement hours | SBAT available | Specialisation required for full qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Certificate | SIS20221 Certificate II in Sport - Developing Athlete and SIS30421 Certificate III in Sport - Athlete | No | Optional workplacement | No | No |
Where can this course take me?
The job roles that relate to this qualification may include:
- athlete
- coach
- sports administrator
- sports journalist
- trainer
This course can lead to further study, such as:
- SIS40421 Certificate IV in Sport Development
- SIS50321 Diploma of Sport
Subjects that support this career path
- Fitness
- PDHPE
- Sports, Lifestyle and Recreation
- Biology
Interested?
For more information contact your VET Coordinator or Careers Adviser.
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Disclaimer: Qualification information is subject to change