Victoria

Sports Coach courses in Melbourne

Browse courses recommended for aspiring sports coach in Melbourne VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 4 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

SIS30321 & SIS40221

Dual Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness
Blended, On Campus, Online
18 - 24 months
$0 - $3,490
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Personal Trainer Gym Instructor Fitness Instructor
Strength and Conditioning Coach Yoga Instructor Exercise Scientist Exercise Physiologist Sports Coach
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Personal Trainer Gym Instructor Fitness Instructor Strength and Conditioning Coach Yoga Instructor Exercise Scientist Exercise Physiologist Sports Coach + 5 more
SIS30321

Certificate III in Fitness
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 months
$0 - $2,390
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fitness Instructor Gym Instructor Sports Coach
Sport and Recreation Officer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fitness Instructor Gym Instructor Sports Coach Sport and Recreation Officer + 1 more
SIS20122

Certificate II in Sport and Recreation
On Campus, Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pool Lifeguard Swimming Instructor Sport and Recreation Officer
Gym Receptionist Sports Coach
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pool Lifeguard Swimming Instructor Sport and Recreation Officer Gym Receptionist Sports Coach + 2 more
SIS20321

Certificate II in Sport Coaching
On Campus, Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach Sport and Recreation Officer
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach Sport and Recreation Officer
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 6 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

SIS50321

Diploma of Sport
On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$2,172 - $10,514
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach High Performance Coach Sports Development Officer
Sports Coordinator
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach High Performance Coach Sports Development Officer Sports Coordinator + 1 more
SIS50321

Diploma of Sport (Coaching)
On Campus, Online
12 months
$3,499 - $17,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach
SIS50321

Diploma of Sport (Sport Development)
On Campus, Online
12 months
$3,499 - $9,524
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Coach

Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education)
On Campus
48 months
$25,988
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Physical Education Teacher Sports Coach Wellness Coordinator
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Physical Education Teacher Sports Coach Wellness Coordinator

Bachelor of Sport Development
On Campus
36 months
$47,871
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sport and Recreation Officer Sports Coach Sports Coordinator
Sports Development Officer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sport and Recreation Officer Sports Coach Sports Coordinator Sports Development Officer + 1 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Key questions

How can I become a sports coach?

To become a sports coach in Melbourne, you may want to consider completing the Certificate II in Sport and Recreation. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Melbourne?

You can train to become a sports coach by completing a qualification with IVET Institute or The College of Health and Fitness. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Melbourne area that provide sports coach training. The closest campus is 11km away from the center of Melbourne. You can also study a sports coach course through online, distance or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

Related occupations

Explore related occupations in the sports coach sector.

Swimming Instructor

A Swimming Instructor teaches water safety, improves techniques, organises competitions, and tailors training to clients' needs, requiring strong communication skills.

Avg yearly income $60,996
Skill level Beginner

Personal Trainer

Personal trainers conduct individual sessions to help clients meet fitness goals, creating tailored workout plans and ensuring safe program delivery.

Avg yearly income $83,980
Skill level Beginner

Exercise Physiologist

An Exercise Physiologist designs physical activity programs for clients with diverse needs, assessing progress and adapting plans as required.

Avg yearly income $93,600
Skill level Advanced

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