Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Community Recreation

Certificate IV in Community Recreation

Qualification
National Code:
SIS40113
State Code:
J767
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0905 - Human Welfare Studies And Services
Original TGA Release Date
14/12/2013
Approved Date
17/02/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
525
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/12/2013
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 14/12/2013 Current Approved
Description

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a range of activities and functions within the community recreation sector including working independently at a broad range of venues or environments such as leisure centres and pools, with a variety of different client groups. Individuals with this level of competency have the ability to plan, conduct and evaluate activities of others and to deal with unpredictable and non-routine situations and provide leadership and guidance to staff.

Job roles
The following are indicative job roles for this qualification:
duty manager
program coordinator
recreation coordinator
swim school coordinator.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Nineteen (19) units must be completed:
- eleven (11) core units
- eight (8) elective units, which may be selected from the electives listed in this qualification or from SIS10 which are packaged at AQF level 3, 4 or 5; up to three (3) of these units may be selected elsewhere in SIS10 or from any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 4.

In all cases selection of electives must relate to the core function or role of the candidate's current or intended work environment, local industry requirements and the characteristics of this qualification (as per the AQF descriptors).
1. Core Units

All eleven (11) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6185 SISXCCS404A Address client needs 10 Unit of competency
D6187 SISXEMR402A Coordinate emergency responses 20 Unit of competency
S6154 SIRXMGT001A Coordinate work teams 35 Unit of competency
WB919 BSBWOR404B Develop work priorities 30 Unit of competency
D6202 SISXOHS402A Implement and monitor occupational health and safety policies 20 Unit of competency
D7845 ICAICT203A Operate application software packages 60 Unit of competency
D6197 SISXIND404A Promote compliance with laws and legal principles 30 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
D6205 SISXRES402A Support implementation of environmental management practices 20 Unit of competency
D6211 SISXRSK301A Undertake risk analysis of activities 15 Unit of competency
D6169 SISCCRD304A Work with key stakeholders 30 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Eight (8) units may be chosen from the elective units.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D3650 PUAEME003C Administer oxygen in an emergency situation 15 Unit of competency
D6196 SISXIND403A Analyse participation patterns 10 Unit of competency
D6171 SISCCRO302A Apply legal and ethical instructional skills 20 Unit of competency
D6160 SISCAQU312A Assist participants with a disability during aquatic activities 20 Unit of competency
D6198 SISXIND405A Conduct projects 20 Unit of competency
D6183 SISXCCS402A Coordinate client service activities 10 Unit of competency
D6191 SISXFAC404A Coordinate facility and equipment acquisition and maintenance 20 Unit of competency
D6164 SISCAQU416A Coordinate lifeguard service at an aquatic facility 25 Unit of competency
D6227 SISFFIT311A Deliver approved community fitness programs 40 Unit of competency
D6184 SISXCCS403A Determine needs of client populations 15 Unit of competency
D6163 SISCAQU415A Develop aquatic facility maintenance procedures 20 Unit of competency
D6162 SISCAQU414A Develop pool water maintenance procedures 20 Unit of competency
WG030 SISSSDE503 Develop volunteer management policies 25 Unit of competency
D6166 SISCCRD301A Facilitate community development through recreational activities 40 Unit of competency
D6168 SISCCRD303A Facilitate inclusion for people with a disability 20 Unit of competency
D6159 SISCAQU311A Foster the development of infants and toddlers in an aquatic environment 20 Unit of competency
D6153 SISCAQU305A Implement aquatic facility plant and equipment maintenance program 20 Unit of competency
D6157 SISCAQU309A Instruct clients in water safety and survival skills 20 Unit of competency
D6158 SISCAQU310A Instruct swimming strokes 20 Unit of competency
D6156 SISCAQU308A Instruct water familiarisation, buoyancy and mobility skills 20 Unit of competency
D6152 SISCAQU304A Maintain pool water quality 15 Unit of competency
D1018 BSBSMB407A Manage a small team 40 Unit of competency
D3734 PSPPROC414A Manage contracts 40 Unit of competency
WG085 BSBHRM501B Manage human resources services 60 Unit of competency
D6199 SISXIND406A Manage projects 20 Unit of competency
D6149 SISCAQU201A Monitor pool water quality 10 Unit of competency
D6151 SISCAQU303A Operate aquatic facility plant and equipment 20 Unit of competency
D6165 SISCAQU417A Operate self-contained breathing apparatus in an aquatic facility 25 Unit of competency
WI681 SISCAQU318 Perform advanced water rescues 20 Unit of competency
D6150 SISCAQU202A Perform basic water rescues 15 Unit of competency
D6173 SISCCRO304A Plan and conduct disability recreation programs 40 Unit of competency
D6180 SISXCAI304A Plan and conduct sport and recreation programs 50 Unit of competency
WG735 HLTAID006 Provide advanced first aid 20 Unit of competency
D6167 SISCCRD302A Recruit and manage volunteers 30 Unit of competency
D0732 BSBHRM402A Recruit, select and induct staff 45 Unit of competency
D0731 BSBHRM401A Review human resources functions 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D437 SIS40110 Certificate IV in Community Recreation Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AYW3 SIS40115 Certificate IV in Sport and Recreation Qualification
VET Info Notes
Equivalent to SIS40110.
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information