Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
SIS50115 Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management
Get down to business and turn your business acumen and passion for fitness into a career with a SIS50115 Diploma of Sport and Recreation. If you have a passion for sport and recreation, and a strong head for business, this qualification is your ticket to a rewarding career in sports management.
The SIS50115 Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management will enable you to move into a managerial position in competition management, facilities management or program management and gives you the choice to work in a range of job sectors. From graduation, you will be equipped with the practical skills required to manage a successful and thriving fitness centre or facility. You will learn how to develop marketing strategies, coordinate client service activities, obtain sponsorships and finance management. Also, you will also be able to recruit and lead staff, manage organisational risk and maintain work health and safety systems.
To broaden your understanding of the fitness industry and gain a competitive edge, the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers offer a range of elective subjects that will give you a deeper understanding of event planning, fitness equipment management and more.
Please note: This course is currently in a transition period (superseded due to Government-mandated updates), with our updated course due for release in the next few months. Rest assured, completion of this course version before 31 December 2024 will still provide you with a valid and quality outcome. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Resources Required
For the online part of the course, you may need regular access to:
- Computer: Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points.
- Internet: High-speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL, T1/T2, fibre optic (Dial-up access is not recommended).
- Office Equipment: Printer and scanner to print and upload some of your assessments.
- Windows: Operating system – Windows 8 or above.
- Mobile Phone with video capability or Video Camera: Some assessments in your course will require you to take and submit videos of you undertaking tasks for assessment.
- Internet Browser: Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.
- MAC: Operating system - OS X 10.14 Mojave or later.
- Software: Flash, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word (or Open Office which is free to download).