Queensland

Graduate Certificate in High Performance Sport in Cairns

Nationally Recognised Higher Education
Study mode On Campus / Blended / Online
Duration 6 months
Estimated fee* $4,472
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Cairns.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $4,472 Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in High Performance Sport will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Graduate Certificate in High Performance Sport

The Graduate Certificate in High Performance Sport offered in Cairns provides an excellent pathway for those looking to enhance their careers in the sport and fitness industry. Delivered by ACU, this course is tailored for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of athletic performance, athlete development, and the methodologies behind high-performance coaching. With the capability to study via online delivery, students in the Cairns area can benefit from a flexible learning approach while gaining essential skills for their future roles.

As part of this course, students explore various fields of study including Business courses, Sport, Fitness and Recreation courses, and specific areas like Consulting and Strategy. This multidisciplinary approach equips students with a robust understanding of the factors that contribute to successful high-performance sport, making them versatile professionals in their field.

Upon completing the Graduate Certificate in High Performance Sport, graduates can pursue exciting career opportunities such as a Performance Analyst, Sports Scientist, and Strength and Conditioning Coach. These roles are crucial in today's competitive sporting environment, where the demand for skilled professionals who can analyse performance data and implement effective training strategies is on the rise.

Furthermore, this qualification prepares individuals for positions such as a Performance Coach, which is essential for those looking to directly impact athletes' careers. Whether aspiring to work with elite-level competitors or grassroots participants, the knowledge gained from this course provides a solid foundation for making impactful contributions to the sporting community in Cairns and beyond.

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