Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Sport Career Oriented Participation
Certificate III in Sport Career Oriented Participation
SIS30613
J763
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 21/07/2015 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
| 1.00 | 14/12/2013 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge 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 with an Institute of Sport, be a member of a state, territory or national team, squad or development program; a state, territory or national 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, 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.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Fifteen (15) units must be completed:- ten (10) core units
- five (5) elective units, consisting of:
- all the units in any one of Groups A to G
- the remaining to make up the required five (5) elective units from General electives; up to two (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).
1. Core Units
All ten (10) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6583 | SISSCOP309A | Design an athlete's diet | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D6579 | SISSCOP205A | Develop a personal financial plan | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D6576 | SISSCOP202A | Develop a personal management plan | 15 | Unit of competency |
| D6578 | SISSCOP204A | Develop personal media skills | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WG056 | SISXWHS101 | Follow work health and safety policies | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D6582 | SISSCOP308A | Model the responsibilities of an elite athlete | 40 | Unit of competency |
| S8084 | BSBWOR301B | Organise personal work priorities and development | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D9381 | SISSCOP306A | Prepare a sponsorship proposal | 15 | Unit of competency |
| WG732 | HLTAID003 | Provide first aid | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D6211 | SISXRSK301A | Undertake risk analysis of activities | 15 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A - Australian Football
All the units in any one (1) of the Groups A to G must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6536 | SISSAFL304A | Perform the advanced skills of Australian Football | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6537 | SISSAFL305A | Perform the advanced tactics of Australian Football | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6533 | SISSAFL201A | Perform the intermediate skills of Australian Football | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D6534 | SISSAFL202A | Perform the intermediate tactics of Australian Football | 15 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B - Cricket
All the units in any one (1) of the Groups A to G must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6562 | SISSCKT303A | Participate in conditioning for cricket | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6563 | SISSCKT304A | Perform the advanced skills of cricket | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6564 | SISSCKT305A | Perform the advanced tactics and strategies of cricket | 40 | Unit of competency |
4. Group C - Equestrian
All the units in any one (1) of the Groups A to G must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6363 | SISOEQO202A | Demonstrate basic horse riding skills | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S6939 | RGRPSH401A | Relate anatomical and physiological features to the care and treatment of horses | 60 | Unit of competency |
5. Group D - Golf
All the units in any one (1) of the Groups A to G must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG006 | SISSGLF315 | Apply the advanced tactics and strategies of golf | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG007 | SISSGLF316 | Interpret and apply the rules of golf | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WG004 | SISSGLF307 | Participate in conditioning for golf | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WG005 | SISSGLF314 | Perform the advanced skills of golf | 40 | Unit of competency |
6. Group E - Netball
All the units in any one (1) of the Groups A to G must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6602 | SISSNTB306A | Use advanced level netball skills | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6601 | SISSNTB305A | Use advanced level tactics and game strategy in netball play | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D9456 | SISSNTB201A | Use intermediate level netball skills | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6598 | SISSNTB202A | Use intermediate level netball tactics and game strategy in netball play | 30 | Unit of competency |
7. Group F - Rugby League
All the units in any one (1) of the Groups A to G must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6611 | SISSRGL305A | Use advanced level Rugby League game skills | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D6614 | SISSRGL308A | Use advanced level tactics and game strategy in Rugby League play | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6607 | SISSRGL201A | Use intermediate level Rugby League game skills | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6608 | SISSRGL202A | Use intermediate level tactics and game strategy in Rugby League play | 30 | Unit of competency |
8. Group G - Soccer
All the units in any one (1) of the Groups A to G must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6621 | SISSRGU203A | Participate in conditioning for Rugby Union | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6631 | SISSSOC301A | Perform advanced level soccer skills | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D6632 | SISSSOC302A | Perform advanced level soccer tactics and strategies | 20 | Unit of competency |
9. General Elective Units
The remaining units to make up the required five (5) elective units may be chosen from the General elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J506 | SIS30612 | Certificate III in Sport Career Oriented Participation | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEU2 | SIS30419 | Certificate III in Sport - Athlete | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships