Level 1 Sports Trainer
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- Bespoke pre-course learning
- Flexible Study Options
This is a 2 day course design for people with a passion for sport who wish to gain the Level 1 Sports Trainer qualification. This course is recognised by most major sporting organisations.
Courses are available throughout Sydney, Newcastle and the Central Coast.
The Level 1 Sports Trainer course includes the following units of competency:
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID009 Provide Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
Award Issued
Level 1 Sports Trainer certificate
Course Duration
2 full days face to face training. This can be reduced to just 1 day using our Reactive Blended Format
Unit Documents
For full details on this unit:
Participants of this course will also gain training in the following areas:
- Sports Trainer in Action
- Provide emergency care of suspected spinal injuries
- Principles of Injury Management
- Anatomy
- Basic Warm-up, Cool Down and Stretching theory
- Maintaining the safety of a sporting complex
- Ensuring a sporting complex is ready for an event
- Moving an Injured Athlete
This unit is designed for those who wish to gain a good understanding of first aid and those that are, or wish to become a designated first aider / sports trainer Level 1 at their sporting club.
It is suitable for most sports. Before attempting any Sports Trainer course with any organisation you should check with your specific sporting code – not all sporting codes recognise all Sports Trainer courses.
RPL is available for the units contained in this course however fees will be involved with assessment of the RPL
Numeracy and literacy skills are needed to attend this course, a self assessment for LLN is available on our website or please feel free to contact us directly if you have any concerns. Basic computer skills eg ability to open files, web browsers etc, using ideally the latest version of CHROME as your web browser. . Completion of this unit does require the student to be able to get onto the floor to perform CPR – this is a licensing requirement of the unit.
If you have ANY special needs ( eg, language / literacy / numeracy / digital difficulties, physical disabilities etc ) that you think may impact on your ability to complete this training please let us know prior to enrolling.
Completion of online assessments during the class using a smart device is required
There are some theory and practical assessment to ensure that the participant has gained the required knowledge and confidence in the skills covered in the unit. You will be required, as per the Training Package, to complete 2 mins of CPR on a CPR manikin. Participants will also be required to demonstrate various practical skills including application of slings etc
It is strongly suggested you view the videos on CPR found on our website as well as reading the first aid book which is also available on our website
CPR refresher is recommended annually and Provide First Aid at least every 3 years. We suggest that the taping is refreshed at least annually unless it is being practised regularly.