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Diploma of Sport Coaching and Sport Development

GeSS Education

  • Southport, Australia
  • 1.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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About the program

Sport coaching and development diploma with dated intakes.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate applied knowledge and practical skills in Sport Coaching and Sport Development. Apply concepts related to units grouped in sport integrity (anti-doping in guided assignments and practical contexts. Communicate work appropriately and complete subject-relevant projects or assessments.

Career outcomes

  • Sport coaching
  • Community sport
  • Program coordination
  • Athlete support

Curriculum

  • Units grouped in sport integrity (anti-doping
  • Legal compliance
  • Business risk)
  • Sport coaching (participant needs
  • Competition coaching
  • Program planning)
  • Sport management (WHS
  • Leading people
  • Sport psychology
  • First aid) and sport development (meetings
  • Budgets
  • Stakeholder relationships). Classes Wednesdays and Fridays
  • 9am to 4pm.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Aged 18 or over
  • Year 10 certificate or equivalent
  • Or a relevant Certificate IV
  • Or mature age with relevant work experience
  • IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Year 12 or overseas equivalent (IBMA)
  • Other partners publish no minimum grade.

Accepted academic background

Aged 18 or over and completed Year 12 or overseas equivalent (IBMA handbook), No formal vocational experience required, Other partners publish no academic prerequisite.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
  • CV or Resume (If Applicable).

How to apply

  1. Review the current entry requirements and availability for Diploma of Sport (Coaching and Sport Development) at GeSS Education. Complete the institution application form for the desired program and submit relevant academic transcripts and identification documents. Provide accepted language-proficiency evidence if it is part of the admission criteria. Pay the application fee according to the current institutional payment instructions. If admitted
  2. Follow the enrollment instructions and arrange a student visa or study permit if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$10,000 AUD
Application fee$250 AUD
Deposit$1,000 AUD

Program details

CampusSouthport (Gold Coast)
Faculty or schoolSport and Events
DepartmentDepartment of Sport Coaching and Sport Development
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value72
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    November 2026

    Applications closed

    8 Mar 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    10 Mar 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    February 2027

    Applications closed

    11 Mar 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    April 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jan 2027

    48 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.5 years.