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Sports Development Officer Courses in Goulburn

A Sports Development Officer promotes participation in a sport by conducting community sessions and improving skills and member retention at clubs.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
      • NSW
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Sports Development Officer in Goulburn?

Get qualified to work as a Sports Development Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Goulburn

The following providers offer Sports Development Officer courses in Goulburn, New South Wales.
Australian College of Physical Education
8
Global Fitness Institute
21793
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Australian College of Christianity
40892
2
FIT College
31903
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Sports Development Officer generally earns $1,770 per week ($92,040 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this field has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 1,100 people employed as a Sports Development Officer in Australia and this number has remained the same over the last five years. Sports Development Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Sports Development Officer interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Sport Development. You’ll learn to deliver sport and recreation programs and cover topics such as risk management and volunteer recruitment. A Diploma of Sport Development or a Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management may also be suitable.

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Sports Development Officer careers

If you're seeking a rewarding career in sports, the Sports Development Officer courses in Goulburn offer a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in this dynamic field. With 15 courses available tailored to varying experience levels, you can choose from beginner options, such as the Certificate II in Sport Coaching SIS20321, to advanced programmes like the Diploma of Sport SIS50321 and Associate Degree of Football (Development, Management and Performance). This extensive selection ensures that you'll find a course that aligns perfectly with your career ambitions and current skill set.

Goulburn boasts a vibrant sporting community, making it an ideal location for aspiring Sports Development Officers. Training providers in the area deliver high-quality Sport, Fitness and Recreation courses, ensuring you gain the industry-relevant qualifications that employers are looking for. In addition to academic training, graduates often pursue exciting roles such as Sport and Recreation Officer, Sports Manager, or Community Coach. These positions not only allow you to apply your knowledge but also to contribute positively to your local community by promoting sports and health initiatives.

Whether you're starting fresh or looking to advance your career, the selection of Sports Development Officer courses in Goulburn caters to diverse pathways in the sports industry. With programs covering everything from coaching to sports management, you have the tools at your disposal to shape your future. Explore options like the Bachelor of Sport Development or the Bachelor of Education (Physical and Health Education) to find the best fit for your aspirations. Embark on a fulfilling career that keeps you at the heart of sports and recreation in Goulburn!