At Holmesglen, you’ll receive exceptional support from experienced teachers while gaining practical skills in sports coaching and activities at premier facilities like RSEA Park and other Saints venues. You will engage in community sports events, assist physical education staff at local primary schools, and gain valuable hands-on experience during men’s and women’s St. Kilda game days.
In addition, you’ll take part in Gala Day sports events, where you will plan, organise, and conduct coaching sessions for local students. A key component of your training is practical placement, designed to bridge the gap between study and employment, requiring a commitment of 150 hours over the course. You will be guided in a supportive environment and must provide a Working with Children Check. All materials and associated costs will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
Students should have the physical capacity to work in a variety of Australian sports industries, while making sure they comply with all manual handling work health and safety legislation.
You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.
To receive the SIS50321 Diploma of Sport qualification, you must complete 14 units, which comprise of 3 core units and 11 elective units.(The SIT50322 Diploma of Events qualification has an additional 20 units).
Elective units have been chosen to support the vocational outcome of the students to become High-Performance Sports coach, Sport Development manager, Sport program or Sport Projects manager within a variety of Australian sport industries. These units are chosen for the students to provide a range of Sport, Coaching, Management or Admin services within the industry upon graduation of this qualification. Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.
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Tuition fees GST exempt | Cost |
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SIS50321 Diploma of Sport | |
Full Fee | $17,982 |
Government subsidised | $16,132 |
SIT50322 Diploma of Event Management | |
Full Fee | $5,307 |
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees | Cost |
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SIS50321 Diploma of Sport | |
Activities fee | $2,100 |
Activities fee | $2,100 |
General Services Fee | $70 Per Semester |