Registered Migration Australia

SPORTS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

ANZSCO 452321 - Registered Migration Australia




Description

A Sports Development Officer promotes sports and skills development, and oversees the participation of young people and other special groups in sport. Registration or licensing is required. In Australia a Sports Development Officer is a Skill Level 2 occupation.

  

 

 

Sports Development Officer Occupation Lists
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Group: 4523 Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials

 

 

 

 

 

Sports Development Officer job description - Registered Migration Australia

 

The jobs of a Sports Development Officer is to coach, train and instructs participants in sports, and officiate at sporting events.

 

 

Tasks

  • coaching, training and instructing sportspersons by analysing performances and developing abilities
  • planning and directing game strategies, developing play patterns and analysing game progress
  • motivating Sportspersons and supervising practice sessions
  • recruiting players and other coaching staff
  • arranging entries into sporting competitions
  • promoting sports and skills development, and overseeing the participation of young people in sport
  • officiating at sporting events to enforce rules
  • coordinating and directing sporting activities, and liaising with other officials to interpret and enforce rules and regulations relating to sport

 

Skill Level

Most occupations in the Sports Development Officer unit group (Group 4523) have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. 

 

In Australia: 
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)  

In New Zealand: 
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) 

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.  

 

Registration or licensing as a Sports Development Office is required in Australia.

 

Occupations within the Sports Development Officer Group

 

 

Note: Whilst a similar occupation may appear in the same sports development officer group, if not specifically listed in the STSOL or MLTSSL, the ANZSCO description should be used for reference purposes only.

 

English Requirement

 

  • IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
  • OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
  • TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
  • PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

  • Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
  • Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
  • Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

 

Assessment Authority

 

  • Sports Development Officer is currently assessed with VETASSESS - (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services); more info regarding assessment bodies.

 

Average Income

The average salary for a Sports Development Officer in Australia is $ 30,315 for male employees and $ 15,638 for female employees per year. Average Age: Males: 31.2 Females: 31.5 Persons: 31.4

Source: www.abs.gov.au (Group 4523) Sports coaches instructors and officials - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016

 

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