Course Description

This full online course is intended to provide individuals, particularly those in community-based coaching roles in the Australian sports industry, with the necessary skills and knowledge to aid participants in preparing for sports competitions. This includes researching and selecting suitable competition opportunities, devising competition strategies, supplying pre-competition information, and accessing support staff and resources. This unit is suitable for both volunteers and professionals who work in sports clubs and organisations. Certificates issued by Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909.

Provider Of Training And Assessment

Training and Assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd (RTO 90909)

Units Being Delivered

The following unit(s) will be awarded to successful participants in this course. The certificate will be issued by Allens Training Pty Ltd - RTO 90909.

• SISSSCO015 - Prepare participants for sport competition

To view full unit details please visit www.training.gov.au  

Course Delivery

This course is delivered fully online.

Entry Requirements

An individual enrolling in this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd must demonstrate the following criteria to be eligible for entry:

1. As a registered training organisation (RTO), delivering nationally recognised training, we must verify a student's identity before undertaking the assessment. To meet this requirement, you will be required to show your photo identification to the camera and state your full name, as listed on your identification document.

2. Must meet English and LLN requirements. The Training Package clearly states:

• The unit requires foundational skills such as reading, oral communication, numeracy, problem-solving, and self-management.  

3. Students must have access to a device with camera and audio recording capabilities, such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer with a webcam. This device will be necessary for creating short videos as part of the assessment, in which students verbally explain the required assessment outcomes.

Course Duration

The online learning and assessment is expected to take approximately 4 hours to complete. These timeframes are estimates. Individuals with prior experience in similar training may complete the course in less time, while those new to the subject may need more time to complete all the learning content and assessment questions.

This course is delivered fully online and will be self-paced. Students are expected to complete this course within six (6) months after enrolment.

Learner Rights Responsibilities And Support

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook on our website for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

Assessment Activities

Practical assessment: 

• Planning and preparing a participant for sport competition
• Supporting a participant in a sport competition
• Reflecting on preparing participant for a sport competition
• Students are required to upload one (1) video of themselves participating in simulated scenarios of a coaching reflection

Theory assessment:

• A written assessment consisting of case studies and multiple-choice questions

Please note:  You will be required to make one (1) video of yourself, verbally explaining the required assessment outcome. If you do not wish to complete video assessment questions, please consider an alternative mode of delivery (E.g. Online with face-to-face assessment).