Certificate IV in Sport (Athlete Support Services)

About this course

The Certificate IV in Sport (Athlete Support Services) program offered by the Australian Institute of Applied Sciences (AIAS) provides you with the education and training to launch your career as a sports therapist.

In this accredited certificate program, you will study anatomy and physiology, sport and fitness law, massage therapy and remedial massage, coaching and instruction, strength and conditioning, sports training, fitness assessment, programming and instruction, nutrition and personal training.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this course you must have completed Year 10 or equivalent.

Areas of study

During this certificate program, the subjects you will study include:

• Anatomy & physiology
• Fitness anatomy & physiology
• Sport & fitness law
• Massage therapy
• Remedial massage
• Sports trainer
• Introduction to fitness
• Structural aligning
• Fitness assessment and programming
• Fitness instruction
• Strength & conditioning
• Nutrition
• Coaching & instruction
• Personal training

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Finance options

You may be eligible to receive Youth Allowance and/or Austudy/Abstudy for this course.

Student support

Your professional lecturers have extensive knowledge and skills in their areas of specialisation. Experienced and friendly customer service personnel are available to assist in all of your education requirements and questions.

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How will this course advance my career?

The education you receive at AIAS will train you to become a sports therapist specialising in sports training, massage therapy, strength and conditioning, fitness coaching, instruction and programming, and personal training.

How else will I benefit from this certificate?

• Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised, accredited Certificate IV in Sport (Athlete Support Services) SRS40406 from the Australian Institute of Applied Sciences (AIAS) College of Sport & Fitness.
• Available to study online, on campus or by flexible delivery (blended delivery options).
• Studying by distance/correspondence means you can study where you want, at your own pace.
• Financial assistance available through Youth Allowance and Austudy/Abstudy.
• Recognition of Prior Learning may be available for previous work experience, formal training or qualifications in this field.
• Receive career-focused training with practical experience.
• Course materials provided, including textbooks and equipment.
• You can also choose to study individual subjects/units.

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