Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation - SIS30122

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 03568B

This qualification reflects the role of individuals with well-developed skills and knowledge required to deliver recreational services. Using discretion and judgement, they work with some independence and under limited supervision using clearly defined plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities.Specialisations are available for customer service officers, recreation officers, pool lifeguards and swim teachers but are not mandatory to achieve this qualification.This qualification provides a pathway to work for any type of sport, aquatic or recreation organisation including commercial, not-for-profit, community and government organisations.The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Subjects

• Perform complex water rescues
• Maintain activity equipment
• Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
• Sell to the retail customer
• Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships
• Test pool water quality
• Operate self-contained breathing apparatus in aquatic facility emergencies
• Participate in workplace health and safety
• Produce visual merchandise displays
• Monitor and maintain inflatable aquatic equipment
• Work with diverse people
• Provide event production support
• Maintain clean facilities
• Continuously improve officiating skills and knowledge
• Provide Advanced First Aid
• Maintain business resources
• Assist with customer difficulties
• Use business software applications
• Respond to interpersonal conflict
• Conduct visual inspection of park facilities
• Plan swimming lessons
• Teach swimming strokes
• Minimise environmental impact
• Assist participants with disability during aquatic activities
• Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
• Deliver recreation sessions
• Facilitate inclusion for people with disability
• Teach water safety and survival skills
• Select and use technology for sport, fitness and recreation work
• Conduct sport coaching sessions with foundation level participants
• Respond to emergency situations
• Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy
• Participate in conditioning for sport
• Perform water rescues
• Provide general grounds care
• Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes
• Book athlete travel and accommodation
• Facilitate groups
• Provide oxygen resuscitation and therapy in an aquatic environment
• Use hygienic practices for food safety
• Process financial transactions
• Provide First Aid
• Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment
• Perform open water rescues
• Maintain sport, fitness and recreation industry knowledge
• Provide quality service
• Supervise patron safety in aquatic locations
• Teach water familiarisation, buoyancy and mobility skills
• Promote development of infants and toddlers in an aquatic environment
• Use social media and online tools
• Organise personal work priorities
• Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Organise workplace information
• Operate basic machinery and equipment

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