Modification History
The following pre requisite units have been inserted into Groups:
- Group A – Australian football
- SISSAFL201A Perform the intermediate skills of Australian football
- SISSAFL202A Perform the intermediate tactics of Australian football
Description
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual likely to undertake a career as an athlete at a regional, state or territory level which may enable match-payments, prize money, grants or endorsements to form the primary source of their income.
Those undertaking this qualification should hold a scholarship holder with an Institute of Sport, a member of a state or territory or national team, squad or development program, a national or state or territory talent development program or a member of a second tier national competition. Likely functions for someone with this qualification include training for events, assessing competitors and conditions at venues and consulting with coaches to determine appropriate strategies, competing and undertaking promotional duties.
Job Roles
The following is an indicative job role for this qualification:
- professional athlete
Pathways Information
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Employability Skills Summary
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EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY |
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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. |
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Employability Skill |
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
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Communication |
Consulting with coaches to determine and interpret own specific training strategies; analysing verbal and written information on professional sport; presentation skills to interact effectively with media personnel and undertake promotional duties; clearly articulating own requirements to coaches, other players and support personnel. |
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Teamwork |
Understanding one's relationship and accountability to sport organisation and institute staff, collaborating with other team members, coaches and support personnel to assist in planning and implementing training plans; contributing to positive team dynamics and working autonomously in the interest of shared team goals and objectives. |
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Problem-solving |
Identifying and taking action to mitigate hazards and risks that may arise during sporting training and competition; responding to setbacks; assessing competitors capabilities, strengths and weaknesses; consulting with coaches to determine appropriate competition strategies and solutions to technique or skill problems. |
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Initiative and enterprise |
Showing initiative and independence in adjusting to new situations and adapting to new competition strategies, reflecting on own performance and identifying and discussing a range of modifications to improve own or team achievement and identifying new promotional opportunities. |
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Planning and organising |
Collecting, analysing and recording information to prepare sponsorship proposals and design an athlete's diet; assessing conditions at competition venues; recognising team priorities and scheduling own training and promotional activities to meet deadlines and achieve goals and targets; following policies and procedures to meet scholarship or talent development program responsibilities in an efficient manner. |
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Self-management |
Understanding and complying with the legal and ethical responsibilities that apply to own role as a professional athlete; applying safety practices and procedures; seeking and assessing feedback from team members, coaches and support personnel to improve own performance and identifying and seeking out appropriate development and promotional opportunities. |
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Learning |
Knowing the structure of sport institutes and sources of information within the sport industry; actively using feedback from coaches and support personnel to improve performance; keeping well informed of updates and changes to athlete's diets; sourcing information on new techniques to improve performance. |
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Technology |
Understanding the operating capability of equipment and software that assists in performance enhancement; using information technology to assist in planning an athlete's diet; safely using and maintaining sport equipment according to manufacturer's specifications and organisation policies and procedures. |
Packaging Rules
15 units must be completed:
- 10 core units
- 5 elective units, consisting of:
- all the units in any one of Groups A to G
- the remaining to make up the required 5 elective units from General electives; up to 2 of these remaining units may be selected elsewhere in SIS10 or any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 3 or 4.
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).
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Core (10 ) |
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BSBWOR301A |
Organise personal work priorities and development |
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HLTFA301B |
Apply first aid |
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SISSCOP202A |
Develop a personal management plan |
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SISSCOP204A |
Develop personal media skills |
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SISSCOP205A |
Develop a personal financial plan |
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SISSCOP306A |
Prepare a sponsorship proposal |
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SISSCOP308A |
Model the responsibilities of an elite athlete |
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SISSCOP309A |
Design an athlete's diet |
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SISXOHS101A |
Follow occupational health and safety policies |
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SISXRSK301A |
Undertake risk analysis of activities |
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Electives (5 ) |
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Group A - Australian Football |
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SISSAFL201A |
Perform the intermediate skills of Australian Football |
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SISSAFL202A |
Perform the intermediate tactics of Australian Football |
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SISSAFL304A |
Perform the advanced skills of Australian Football |
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SISSAFL305A |
Perform the advanced tactics of Australian Football |
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Group B - Cricket |
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SISSCKT303A |
Participate in conditioning for cricket |
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SISSCKT304A |
Perform the advanced skills of cricket |
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SISSCKT305A |
Perform the advanced tactics and strategies of cricket |
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Group C - Equestrian |
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SISOEQO202A |
Demonstrate basic horse riding skills |
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RGRPSH401A |
Relate anatomical and physiological features to the care and treatment of horses |
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Group D - Golf |
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SISSGLF304A |
Perform the advanced skills of golf |
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SISSGLF305A |
Apply the advanced tactics and strategies of golf |
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SISSGLF306A |
Interpret and apply the rules of golf at the advanced level |
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SISSGLF307A |
Participate in conditioning for golf |
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Group E - Netball |
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SISSNTB201A |
Use intermediate level netball skills |
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SISSNTB202A |
Use intermediate level tactics and game strategy in netball play |
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SISSNTB305A |
Use advanced level tactics and game strategy in netball play |
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SISSNTB306A |
Use advanced level netball skills |
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Group F - Rugby League |
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SISSRGL201A |
Use intermediate level Rugby League game skills |
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SISSRGL202A |
Use intermediate level tactics and game strategy in Rugby League play |
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SISSRGL305A |
Use advanced level Rugby League game skills |
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SISSRGL308A |
Use advanced level tactics and game strategy in Rugby League play |
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Group G - Soccer |
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SISSSOC301A |
Perform advanced level soccer skills |
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SISSSOC302A |
Perform advanced level soccer tactics and strategies |
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General electives |
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SISSAFL305A |
Perform the advanced tactics of Australian Football |
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SISSCKT303A |
Participate in conditioning for cricket |
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SISSCKT304A |
Perform the advanced skills of cricket |
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SISSCKT305A |
Perform the advanced tactics and strategies of cricket |
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SISSCNO201A |
Perform the intermediate skills and tactics of canoeing |
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SISSCNO305A |
Perform the advanced skills and tactics of canoeing |
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SISSCOP307A |
Manage personal finances |
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SISSGLF304A |
Perform the advanced skills of golf |
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SISSGLF305A |
Apply the advanced tactics and strategies of golf |
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SISSGLF306A |
Interpret and apply the rules of golf at the advanced level |
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SISSGLF307A |
Participate in conditioning for golf |
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SISSNTB306A |
Use advanced level netball skills |
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SISSRGL305A |
Use advanced level Rugby League game skills |
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SISSRGL308A |
Use advanced level tactics and game strategy in Rugby League play |
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SISSRGU306A |
Perform advanced level Rugby Union skills |
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SISSRGU307A |
Perform advanced level Rugby Union tactics and strategies |
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SISSSOC301A |
Perform advanced level soccer skills |
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SISSSOC302A |
Perform advanced level soccer tactics and strategies |
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SISXEMR201A |
Respond to emergency situations |
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SISXIND403A |
Analyse participation patterns |
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Imported |
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BSBSMB301A |
Investigate micro business opportunities |
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ICAU1129B |
Operate a word processing application |
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ICAU1130B |
Operate a spreadsheet application |
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ICAU1131B |
Operate a database application |
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ICAU1132B |
Operate a presentation package |
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ICAU2006B |
Operate computing packages |
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ICAU3126B |
Use advanced features of computer applications |
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ICPMM263C |
Access and use the Internet |
