* This is a Material Intensive Elective. Confirmed enrolment in this Elective is conditional on payment of the Material Intensive charge of $300.

VCE VET Sport and Recreation is studied at Year 10 for the whole year. Completion of the Certificate III Sport and Recreation is achieved at Year 11 across the whole year.

This course is classroom based with a student workbook and involves multiple off site excursions incorporating canoe, rock climb, ski and bushwalk experiences.

Material Intensive Elective Charges

• Units 1 & 2 (Year 10) - $300.00
• Units 3 & 4 (Year 11) - $450.00

VET Sport and Recreation provides students with the opportunity to acquire and develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to work in the areas of sport and recreation and fitness. Leadership, organisational and specialist activity skills such as outdoor recreation and fitness will be developed throughout the program.

Course Objectives

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual wishing to work in the sport and recreation industry in areas such as maintaining grounds and playing surfaces, providing customer service, facilities maintenance and administrative assistance. This qualification also provides pathways for multi skilled roles which combine a range of activities required to support the operation of facilities such as fitness centres, outdoor sporting grounds or complexes, aquatic centres and community recreation centres. You will gain the skills to deliver a sport and recreation service to clients in a recreation facility, learn about event management and how to deal with conflict and have the ability to put these skills into practice through on the job practice.

Pathways

This qualification could allow students to undertake further training or study to enable them to be employed in roles such as outdoor recreation, personal training, gym instruction, event promotions, facilities management and coaching.

Contribution to the VCE

Upon successful completion of the VCE VET Sport and Recreation program students will be eligible for up to four units of credit towards their VCE: Two units at Units 1 and 2, and a Units 3 and 4 sequence. The program also may contribute to VCAL at the Foundation, Intermediate or Senior levels.

ATAR Contribution

Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution for the Units 3 & 4 sequence must undertake scored assessment for the purposes of gaining a study score. This study score can contribute directly to the primary four or as a fifth or sixth study.

Unit 1 & 2

Units of Competency

Compulsory
BSBWOR301	Organise personal work priorities and development
HLTAID003	Provide first aid
HLTWHS001	Participate in workplace health and safety
ICAWEB201	Use social media tools for collaboration and management
SISXCAI003	Conduct non-instructional sport, fitness or recreation sessions
SISXCCS001	Provide quality service
SISXEMR001	Respond to emergency situations
Elective
SISXIND006	Conduct sport, fitness or recreation events
SISSSOF101	Develop and update officiating knowledge

Outcomes

Unit 3 & 4

Units of Competency

Compulsory
BSBWHS303	Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
SISSSCO101	Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices
SISSSPT303A	Conduct basic warm-up and cool-down programs
SISXCAI004	Plan and conduct programs
SISXCAI006	Facilitate groups
SISXRES002	Educate user groups

Outcomes

Contact Teacher - Rebecca Taylor