Canberra Institute of Technology
Diploma of Sport
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Diploma of Sport is for individuals who wish to apply their skills and knowledge to pursue a range of roles within the Australian sport industry. They work or volunteer at all levels in sport clubs and organisations across the Australian sport industry.
The Diploma of Sport is delivered flexibly to fit in with your life. Individuals with this qualification are involved in the self-directed application of knowledge and skills, and the provision of leadership and support to colleagues. They work autonomously and coordinate and supervise others.
Delivery mode
Canberra Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Prospective students interested in enrolling in this course are strongly encouraged to have either attained the Australian Year 12 Certificate or gained relevant industry experience.
Before undertaking any industry placement, you will be required to undertake a 'Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP)' background check or State equivalent.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Sport will prepare you for the following roles.
Sports Coach
A Sports Coach provides training to athletes or teams of all abilities. You might be working with professional athletes or children who are learnin...
High Performance Coach
A High Performance Coach provides specialised training for sportspeople and teams. You might develop techniques for improving individual performanc...
Sports Development Officer
A Sports Development Officer promotes participation in a particular sport or activity. You might conduct sessions for the community to attend or wo...
Sports Coordinator
A Sports Coordinator organises and manages sports activities and programmes for schools, clubs, or community organisations. You might work in educa...
About Canberra Institute of Technology
CIT delivers accredited courses to industry, enterprise and community partners addressing skill requirements in a responsive and timely manner. Scoped to deliver over 180 nationally recognised accredited courses, CIT is ready to assist your workforce to upskill and meet the emerging demands of business and industry.
