The nationally accredited Certificate IV in Sport and Recreation qualification will set you up for a fantastic career in the exciting field of sport, aquatics and recreation.
You'll learn how to organise, manage and implement sports and recreation programs for schools, sports centres, and community groups.
You'll gain skills and knowledge required for developing and reviewing budgets for sports programs and activities, analysing participation patterns, coordinating work teams and groups, developing stakeholder relations, working with clients, and health and safety. Your course may also include general administration and community engagement, as well as enable you to focus on specialist skills for specific sports.
Choose a WA TAFE college that delivers this course
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
You will learn to plan, conduct and evaluate activities of others, deal with unpredictable and non-routine situations and provide leadership and guidance to staff. You will undertake a combination of learning activities such ascoordinating work teams or groups, learning how to address client needs, providing first aid and developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
Choose a private training provider that delivers this course
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Start your career within the sport and recreation industry by developing your administration and leadership expertise and abilities. This course will give you the skills and knowledge to create a career pathway in sport and recreation and allow you to work in a variety of roles within the sporting industry. The course provides the skills and knowledge that are required to work within the sport and recreation industry.
Once finished students are able to work in the following job roles:
- facility coordinator,
- administration coordinator,
- recreation coordinator,
- operations coordinator.
Graduates could work for large or small sporting organisations in a variety of sporting settings such as fitness centres, sporting grounds or complexes, leisure and aquatic centres and community recreation centres or sporting organisations and associations.
Delivery location
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.