SIS20512 Certificate II in Sport Coaching

Release: 1

SIS20512 Certificate II in Sport Coaching

Modification History

The version details of this endorsed qualification are the table below. The latest information is at the top.

Release	Comments
1	Replaces and is equivalent to SIS20510 Certificate II in Sport Coaching. Qualification notes changed to better reflect scope of practice. Job roles changed to community coach. Qualification packaging rules changed. Total number of units for completion the same, however: 2 units added to the core 2 units deleted from the electives. New and updated unit codes and titles in core and electives. Imported units updated.

Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge 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.

Pathways Information

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

Licensing/Regulatory Information

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

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Employability Skills Summary

The following table 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.

Employability skill	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.

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
Electives (5)
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