Certificate II in Sport (Coaching)(SRS20306)

The SRS20306 Certificate II in Sport (Coaching) is a nationally accredited qualification to become a Coach / Instructor, in your chosen sport (as listed below). This qualification is part of the National Training Package and recognized throughout Australia.

This qualification facilitates the development of the following knowledge and skills at the state/territory level:

• Observing athletes performance to determine the level of instruction required;
• Instructing techniques for athletes to acquire additional skills or improve existing skills;
• Conducting practice sessions;
• Implementing sports first aid procedures and applying sports first aid;
• Implementing game strategy, in consultation with club officials;
• Monitoring the progress of games or competitions and giving signals/instructions to athletes;
• Carrying out after competition review of strategy and performance;
• Undertaking related administrative tasks such as booking venues, budgeting and arranging entry into competitions; and
• Recruiting players

Enrolled students will complete all 5 mandatory Core units, 5 Stream Units from the functional area of coaching, 6 elective units as chosen from any competency in the National Training Package, as well as the relevant Specialization Units offered. There are no pre-requisites for this qualification.

Specializations available at this level include;

• Athletics
• Basketball
• Gymnastics-coach
• Martial Arts
• Netball
• Rugby League
• Squash
• Surf Life saving
• Tennis
• Ten pin bowling

Certificate II in Sport (Coaching) is aimed at coaches who deliver basic or fundamental skills of their chosen sport. Learners/Coaches wishing to undertake this qualification should be established coaches and/or participants in their respective sport, in which they are seeking a qualification.

The course is delivered by a combination of online tasks and Distance Learning. There is no start date, enrolments taken throughout the entire year.

Fees include all training resources, notes, access to online resources, assessment tasks etc.

Email support is available to all students, and a response will generally be given within 24 hours,

Please note: you are welcome to contact Global Fitness Institute should further assistance be required.

As this course is delivered via distance learning, it is self paced, meaning there is no minimum time frame for course completion, as long as the student successfully completes all required tasks. Understand, however, that evidence must be provided to ensure you have met the required levels of competency for each unit.

We allow a maximum of six months for you to complete the course but many students complete the course in a much shorter period. Course length may also be considerably shortened by successful application for Recognition of Prior Leaning (RPL), for those who have completed prior studies in related fields and/or have relevant industry experience.

Upon completion of this qualification, you will be issued with

• a certificate indication the following;
  • this is to certify that „your name‟ has fulfilled all requirements for SRS20306- Certificate II in Sport (Coaching)(specialization)
• a statement of attainment listing all completed units

Where a student does not complete all components of the course, a certificate of attainment will be issued with all competencies that have been satisfactorily completed and assessed.

Units included in Certificate II in Sport SRS20306

Core Units (5 units)
BSBCMN202A Organise and complete daily work activities
SRXFAD001A Provide first aid
SRXGCSO02A Deal with client feedback
SRXINU001A Develop knowledge of the sport and recreation industry
SRXOHS001B Follow defined Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures

Stream Units (5 units)
SRSCGP001A Operate in accord with accepted coaching practices, styles and legal and ethical responsibilities
SRSOGP002A Apply rules and regulations to conduct games and competitions
SRXCAI001B Assist in preparing sport and recreation sessions for participants
SRXCAI002B Assist in conducting sport and recreation sessions for participants
SRXCAI003B Provide equipment for activities

Specialization units (dependent on chosen sport, units vary)

For example: Martial Arts

SRSMAR001A Develop knowledge of the martial arts industry
SRSMAR002A Collect fundamental information on the philosophy and structure of the martial arts industry
SRSMAR003A Collect information on the philosophy and foundations of the martial arts industry
SRSMAR004A Teach or develop the basic skills of martial arts

Elective Units (6 units)
* (units can be taken from any qualification in the Training Package, on Global Fitness Institute‟s scope of practice)
SRXCAI004B Plan a session or program for participants
SRXCAI005B Conduct a sport and recreation session for participants
SRXCAI007B Conduct a sport and recreation program
SRXCAI006B Organise a sport and recreation program
SRXGRO001A Facilitate a group
SRSOGP001A Operate in accord with accepted officiating practices
*these are examples only: other options also available

First Aid
Students are required to hold a valid Level 2 First Aid certificate.
Global Fitness Institute deliver Accredited First Aid courses, please contact us for dates and locations, additional First Aid fee of $95.00 is to be paid at time of the course.
Where a student already has a current First Aid certificate (Level 2 minimum), or chooses to obtain First Aid elsewhere, they are to present that copy for RPL purposes.