Start your career in the community recreation industry. You will learn core skills from assertive communication to demonstrating abseiling and kayaking.

The course will teach you how to prepare sport sessions for participants and the importance of recreation in community development.

• Location:
  Footscray Park and Industry
• Faculty:
  Faculty of Workforce Development
• School:
  School of Sport & Science
• Study mode:
  Part Time
• Delivery mode:
  On campus and Industry
• Course code:
  SRC20206
• Duration:
  1 year
• This information is for Australian residents.
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How to apply

• assistant in a community recreation setting

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

This qualification is designed for people wanting to work as an assistant in a community recreation setting.

• Organise and Complete Daily Work Activities

  Unit code

  BSBCMN202A

• Provide First Aid

  Unit code

  SRXFAD001A

• Deal With Client Feedback

  Unit code

  SRXGCSO02A

• Develop Knowledge of the Sport and Recreation Industry

  Unit code

  SRXINU001A

• Follow Defined Occupational Health and Safety Policies and Procedures

  Unit code

  SRXOHS001B

• Apply the Principles of Community Development to Community Recreation Work

  Unit code

  SRCCRD002B

• Respond to Clients at Risk

  Unit code

  SRCCRO002B

• Apply Point of Sale Handling Procedures in a Recreation Setting

  Unit code

  SRCCRO003B

• Assist in Preparing Sport and Recreation Sessions for Participants

  Unit code

  SRXCAI001B

• Assist in Conducting Sport and Recreation Sessions for Participants

  Unit code

  SRXCAI002B

• Demonstrate Simple Abseiling Skills on Artificial Surfaces

  Unit code

  SROABA001A

• Safeguard an Abseiler Using a Single Rope Belay System

  Unit code

  SROABN002A

• Demonstrate Basic Assertive Communication Skills

  Unit code

  SRSCOP005B

• Complete a Tax Return

  Unit code

  SRSCOP006B

• Develop a Travel and Accommodation Plan

  Unit code

  SRSCOP012B

• Demonstrate Simple Kayaking Skills

  Unit code

  SROKYK001A

• Interpret and Apply the Fundamental Rules of Basketball at a Junior or Beginner Level

  Unit code

  SRSBSB003A

• Use Fundamental Communication Strategies to Officiate Basketball at a Junior or Beginner Level

  Unit code

  SRSBSB004A

• Provide Reports and Receive Feedback Relevant to Officiating Basketball at a Junior or Beginner Level

  Unit code

  SRSBSB005A

• Demonstrate Fundamental Positioning Skills Relevant to Officiating Basketball at a Junior or Beginner Level

  Unit code

  SRSBSB006A

VETiS

• Work Effectively in a Business Environment

  Unit code

  BSBCMN201A

• Communicate in the Workplace

  Unit code

  BSBCMN203A

• Work Effectively With Others

  Unit code

  BSBCMN204A

• Implement Improved Work Practices

  Unit code

  BSBCMN210A

• Participate in Environmental Work Practices

  Unit code

  BSBCMN215A

• Operate Computing Packages

  Unit code

  ICAITU006C

• Analyse Participation Patterns in Specific Markets of the Leisure and Recreation Industry

  Unit code

  SRXINU003A

• Deal With Conflict

  Unit code

  SRXGRO002A

• Implement Facility Maintenance Programs

  Unit code

  SRXFAC003B

• Apply Rules and Regulations to Conduct Games and Competitions

  Unit code

  SRSOGP002A

• Plan Outdoor Recreation Activities

  Unit code

  SROODR002A

• Guide Outdoor Recreation Sessions

  Unit code

  SROODR005A

• Apply Weather Information

  Unit code

  SROOPS003B

• Prepare for Public Speaking

  Unit code

  SRSCOP001B

• Demonstrate Personal Image and Presentation Skills

  Unit code

  SRSCOP003B

• Collect Information on Stress Management

  Unit code

  SRSCOP010B

• Prepare to Study

  Unit code

  SRSCOP014B

The requirements for a Certificate II in Community Recreation will comprise achievement of fifteen (15) of the following units of competency: 5core units, 5 stream units and 5 elective units. Elective untis of competency may be selected from any Training Pacakge within the Sport and Recreation Industry (Community Recreation, Fitness, Outdorr Recreation, Sport) approved by the School of Sport of Science.

• TAFE: Not applicable
• Year 12: Not applicable
• International: Not applicable
• Mature: Direct Application
• Other: Direct Application Employer Choice Secondary School Choice for VETiS delivery