About the course
About the course
Our sports programs at Box Hill Institute are delivered as a package of qualifications. At completion, you will receive three diplomas including:
- Diploma of Sport (Sport Development)
- Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management
- Diploma of Sport (Coaching)
The sports industry is constantly evolving, and by completing a dual qualification allows you to experience the best of both worlds and develop a diverse range of skills that will create excellent pathways to further education and industry. You'll have the opportunity to experience all parts of the industry to help clarify your career objectives. If you want to be part of this industry, this is a practical hands on course that will help you achieve your goals.
Working in the sports industry is about following your passion, its an exciting and fast paced environment with so many different opportunities for graduates. Box Hill Institute has a track record of preparing students for the next stage. We have a range of industry partners that allow you to gain the hands on learning required to succeed. Developing a strong network within the industry is really important, our sports programs have been running for over a decade and our Alumni network is really strong. Its great to be able to have our ambassadors come back and provide their insights, to mentor and support students on their journey.
At Box Hill Institute the Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management provides you with an opportunity to complete a broad range of units and study areas. The includes; coaching, sports leadership, sports integrity, event and project management, sports governance and sports psychology. Each of the subject areas are applicable to the different roles you will be employed in and they also provide the fundamental learning and are part of the pathway to university. Many of our graduates acknowledge that the Diploma is a great transition to University and that it prepares them for what’s expected at a Bachelor level.
Industry placement is an integral part of the course and is delivered as part of our professional development program. We will support you in finding worthwhile placements with our partner organisations. This program will support you in developing a strong personal brand and a professional development plan for the year. The course will also provide an opportunity to complete a number of other courses that include a range of coaching certificates, first aid and mental health first aid training. The industry placement and professional development program really sets you up for employment in the industry. Our focus is to ensure you are “job ready” before you finish the course and to give you the competitive edge.
FEES:
Please note that these courses are delivered as a package of qualifications. The typical fees changed for all three qualifications are as follows:
- Diploma of Sport (Sport Development) / Diploma of Sport (Coaching) will typically cost $6,651 (Government Subsidised Tuition Fee)
- Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management will typically cost $12,735 (Government Subsidised Tuition Fee)
TOTAL COURSE ESTIMATE: $21,103 (including Tuition Fee, Service & Amenity Fee & Material Fee)
Please speak with Box Hill Institute for further information.
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Course will be replaced
Please note: This course will change in the near future and alterations to the structure will occur. All new students will be enrolled into the new course.
Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Intake Dates & Course Length
February
Full time: 1 year (Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays)
To gain valuable experience in the sports industry and work alongside sports professionals you may be required to attend weekends or evenings. This requirement is likley to be limited, you should be aware that some weekend and evening work is likely to be a requirement if working in sport.
For information regarding dates such as enrolment, orientation and study breaks please visit the Academic Calendars page.
Career Outcomes
This qualification will prepare you for work in a wide range of roles in the sports industry. You may wish to pursue employment opportunities in:
- sports management
- sports administration
- sports coaching
- officiating
- event management
- sport facility management
Entry Requirements
You must have successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Mature age students are welcome to apply.
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW
To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.
A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Pathways & Accreditation
Successful completion will enable you to apply for degrees in a number of areas including sport management or management.
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 5
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments.
Please note that these courses are delivered as a package of qualifications. The typical fees changed for all three qualifications are as follows:
- Diploma of Sport (Sport Development) / Diploma of Sport (Coaching) will typically cost $6,651 (Government Subsidised Tuition Fee)
- Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management will typically cost $12,735 (Government Subsidised Tuition Fee)
TOTAL COURSE ESTIMATE: $21,103 (including Tuition Fee, Service & Amenity Fee & Material Fee)
Please speak with Box Hill Institute for further information.
| Government Subsidised Standard | |
| Tuition Fee | $12,735 |
| Service & Amenity Fee | $260 |
| Material Fee | $826 |
| Total Course Estimate | $13,821 |
Service & Amenity Fee may very depending on course commencement and enrolment duration. Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2023 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
You will complete a dual Diploma (along with the Diploma of Sport (Coaching and Sport Development)) which consists of 30 units.
You'll cover:
- Diploma of Sport (Coaching and Sport Development) (14 units)
- Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management (16 units)
*Please note that Diploma of Sport (specialisations in Sport Development and Coaching) will only incur one set of fees. Students will study the Diploma of Sport but will be awarded Diploma of Sport (Sport Development) and Diploma of Sport (Coaching). This will give students a broader range of opportunities as they pathway to further study or career options.
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