Advanced Coach

Skill set Outline

Information current as of
10/09/2026 4:54 PM AWST

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Skill set

National Code
SISSS00008

State Code
AC403

TGA Status
Replaced

DTWD Status
Replaced

National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification

AQF Level

—

Field of Education

—

Skillset Type

National

Original TGA Release Date

06/03/2013

Current Release Date

06/03/2013

Current Release Number

1.00

Approved Date

22/12/2017

Nominal Hours

470

Duration

2 Semesters

Releases

Release Version	Release Date	TGA Status	DTWD Status
1.00	06/03/2013	Current	Approved

Description

These competencies meet the requirements for the respective level sport coaches (Community, Intermediate, or Advanced) when combined with their individual sport National Coaching Accreditation Scheme (NCAS) technical requirements.

Pathway Information

These units provide credit towards SIS40512 Certificate IV in Sport Coaching and SIS50512 Diploma of Sport Coaching.

Licensing / Regulatory Information

No licensing, legislation, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of endorsement.

Target Group

This skill set is for those wishing to undertake a coaching role in a specific sport at an advanced level. The coach would be working with elite athletes at a regional, state or national level.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

These competencies from the SIS10 Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package meet competency requirements for Advanced Coach and will be utilised as the basis for the registration requirements of programs like the National Coaching Accreditation Scheme (NCAS).

General notes

Schedule

State Code	National Code	Title	Hours	Type
WG026	SISSSCO512	Assist athletes to prevent and manage injury and illness	20	Unit of competency
D0760	BSBINN502A	Build and sustain an innovative work environment	50	Unit of competency
D6215	SISXCAI305A	Conduct individualised long-term training programs	40	Unit of competency
WG018	SISSSCO304	Customise coaching for athletes with specific needs	100	Unit of competency
WG024	SISSSCO410	Implement a talent identification program	20	Unit of competency
WF786	SITXHRM402	Lead and manage people	60	Unit of competency
D6212	SISXRSK502A	Manage organisational risks	20	Unit of competency
WG027	SISSSCO513	Plan and implement high performance training and recovery programs	40	Unit of competency
WG020	SISSSCO306	Provide drugs in sport information	20	Unit of competency
WG021	SISSSCO307	Provide nutrition information to athletes	40	Unit of competency
WG053	SISXIND408	Select and use technology for sport, fitness and recreation	20	Unit of competency
WG022	SISSSCO308	Support athletes to adopt principles of sports psychology	40	Unit of competency

Replaced By

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AE013	SISSS00116	High Performance Coach	Skill set