Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management

Pre-screening
Foundation Education uses LLN Robot to prescreen you before enrolment across five core skills including literacy, numeracy, oral communication learning and reading.

Minimum Age
If you are under 18 your enrolment form will need to be signed by a parent or guardian.

Residency Status
You will need to be a permanent Australian resident or equivalent.

Work placement requirements
You’ll be required to perform practical tasks under the direction of a qualified workplace supervisor and must have access to a sports or community recreation facility or gym to complete practical tasks in the workplace.

Workplace supervisor requirements

You’ll be required to perform practical tasks under the direction of a qualified supervisor. The supervisor must meet the below criteria named in either option 1 or option 2:

Option 1
Has been awarded a relevant qualification from the list below:

• SIS50122 Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management or a superseded diploma qualification in sport and recreation
• Diploma in a business discipline
• Bachelor’s degree in sports management, recreation or a business discipline

2) Has the following industry experience:

At least two (2) years full-time experience working in one of the below job roles (or the part-time to the equivalent of two (2) years, over a three (3) year period):

• Competition Manager
• Facility Manager
• Program Manager
• Centre Manager
• Assistant Centre Manager

Option 2
Has the following industry experience:

At least five (5) years full-time experience working in one of the below job roles (or the part-time equivalent of five (5) years, over a seven (7) year period):

• Competition Manager
• Facility Manager
• Program Manager
• Centre Manager
• Assistant Centre Manager

The qualified supervisor must also hold a Working with Children Check if the student is under 18 years old.

You’ll be responsible for sourcing an appropriate work placement host employer/s. AIPT may provide support and guidance to identify work placement opportunities.

In the SIS50122 Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management course, the subjects that may be studied include:

• BSBOPS504 – Manage business risk
• BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
• FNSORG501 – Develop and manage a budget
• HLTWHS004 – Manage work health and safety
• SISXFAM004 – Analyse participation patterns
• SISXIND008 – Manage legal compliance in sport and recreation
• SISXMGT002 – Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships
• CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
• HLTINF007 – Implement and monitor infection prevention and control standards, policies and procedures
• BSBHRM531 – Coordinate health and wellness programs
• SISXMGT005 – Facilitate community recreation initiatives
• SISXFAC012 – Promote safe and effective use of facilities
• BSBTWK503 – Manage meetings
• SISXCCS005 – Monitor and evaluate customer service
• SISXFAM005 – Develop and implement participation strategies
• BSBTWK401 – Build and maintain business relationships
• BSBPEF401 – Manage personal health and wellbeing