This certificate provides an entry-level qualification for students interested in developing the practical skills and knowledge required for careers in the sport, fitness and recreation industry. Students focus on assisting with the delivery of sport and recreation activities while developing customer service, teamwork and workplace safety skills relevant to recreation organisations and sporting environments.
Students will build hands-on skills in recreation session delivery, maintaining equipment, responding to emergency situations, conditioning for sport and providing quality customer service. Students will also complete a nationally recognised First Aid Certificate as part of the course.
Students will develop a broad range of knowledge and practical skills including recreation session delivery, coaching, client services and sport conditioning.
Students will gain foundation knowledge and practical skills that may support pathways into further study and higher qualifications, including:
These are potential careers you can pursue through further study at or , or by entering the workforce directly. Apprenticeships and traineeships are also available in selected vocational industries.
This program is not a scored study. Students wishing to receive an contribution must complete the in Sport, Aquatics & Recreation for the program 3 & 4 and must undertake scored assessment for the purpose of achieving a study score. Students who successfully complete the program may receive credit towards further or VET studies in accordance with guidelines.
is based on , combining theory with practical experience relevant to real workplaces. Students develop industry-specific skills that prepare them to be job-ready from day one.
