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SISSS00118 Sports Trainer Level 1

The Level 1 Sports Trainer course teaches crucial skills for safety during sports activities. It is ideal for those involved in sports-related roles, including club volunteers and sports enthusiasts. The course covers injury prevention and management strategies, making it a valuable resource for anyone involved in sports.

This is an integrated program designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding and skillset in sports injury prevention, management, and competition preparation. 

This skill set incorporates the following units:

  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

  • SISSSCO015 Preparing participants for sport competition

  • SISSSPT001 Implement sport injury prevention and management strategies

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

  • SISSS00118 - Sports Trainer Level 1

  • HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

  • SISSSCO015 - Prepare participants for sport competition

  • SISSSPT001 - Implement sport injury prevention and management strategies

Course Delivery

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.


+ Course Durations

Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

  • Face-to-Face Face to Face contact time of at least 16 Hours

  • Online with face-to-face assessment Face to Face contact time of at least 3 Hours

+ Entry Requirements

An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:

  • Physical capability to be able to meet the demands of the practical demonstration skills including CPR and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins

  • Wearing appropriate attire to allow demonstration of different taping techniques

+ Assessment Requirements

Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks.

+ Certificate Renewal Requirements

This certificate does not require renewal

+ Learner Rights, Responsibilities & Support

Please note that enrolment to this course is made with Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Please refer to the student handbook located on the RTO website allenstraining.com.au (https://allenstraining.com.au/students/student-handbook) for all details relating to rights and responsibilities including complaints and appeals.

+ Assessment Activities

Performance tasks and practical scenarios:

  • Planning and preparing a participant for sport competition

  • Supporting a participant in a sport competition

  • Reflecting on preparing participant for a sport competition

  • Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position)

  • Complete a first aid incident report form based on the simulated first aid scenario

  • Perform CPR on an infant

  • Manage a casualty with anaphylaxis

  • Manage a casualty with asthma

  • Manage a choking casualty

  • Manage a casualty with non-life-threatening bleeding and shock, requiring minor wound cleaning

  • Manage a casualty with a nosebleed

  • Manage a casualty with a fracture and dislocation

  • Manage a casualty with envenomation (snake/ funnel-web spider bite)

  • Implement sport injury prevention and management strategies for injuries, illness, and medical condition

  • Sports taping

Theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions.

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