Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

SISSSCO005 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Continuously improve coaching skills and knowledge

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency SISSSCO005 - Continuously improve coaching skills and knowledge
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to meet the behaviours and standards expected of a coach, and self-evaluate to continuously improve coaching practice and performance. It includes interpreting sport industry information and developing a required knowledge base to support coaching practice and performance.This unit applies to individuals working in community based coaching roles in the Australian sport industry. This includes individuals working and volunteering in sport clubs and organisations.Specific industry accreditation requirements may apply to sport-specific coaching accreditation and information should be obtained from the relevant National Sporting Organisation (NSO).
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field Sport Coaching
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Apply coaching professional standards.
  • Source and interpret sport-specific code of conduct and coach requirements to maintain knowledge of professional standards expected of a coach.
  • Model professional standards expected of a coach.
  • Evaluate own coaching practice to confirm professional standards are met.
       
Element: Apply inclusive coaching practices.
  • Source and interpret sport and sport-specific industry information to maintain knowledge of best practice inclusive coaching.
  • Coach to create inclusive sport participation environments and meet individual participant needs.
  • Evaluate own coaching practice to confirm inclusive coaching principles are applied.
       
Element: Use technology for coaching.
  • Source and interpret information on current and emerging technologies relevant to community sport coaching.
  • Evaluate, select and use technology in coaching practice.
  • Evaluate own selection and use of technology to identify and address opportunities to improve own use of technology.
       
Element: Improve coaching performance.
  • Observe and work with other coaches to identify contemporary coaching practices.
  • Seek feedback from others to gather information about own coaching practice.
  • Reflect on and evaluate own coaching practice to identify self improvement needs.
  • Participate in opportunities to address self improvement needs and update professional knowledge.
  • Adjust own coaching practice to improve coaching performance.
  • Document professional development activities and share learnings with colleagues according to organisational policies and procedures.
       

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.
Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Source and interpret sport-specific code of conduct and coach requirements to maintain knowledge of professional standards expected of a coach. 
Model professional standards expected of a coach. 
Evaluate own coaching practice to confirm professional standards are met. 
Source and interpret sport and sport-specific industry information to maintain knowledge of best practice inclusive coaching. 
Coach to create inclusive sport participation environments and meet individual participant needs. 
Evaluate own coaching practice to confirm inclusive coaching principles are applied. 
Source and interpret information on current and emerging technologies relevant to community sport coaching. 
Evaluate, select and use technology in coaching practice. 
Evaluate own selection and use of technology to identify and address opportunities to improve own use of technology. 
Observe and work with other coaches to identify contemporary coaching practices. 
Seek feedback from others to gather information about own coaching practice. 
Reflect on and evaluate own coaching practice to identify self improvement needs. 
Participate in opportunities to address self improvement needs and update professional knowledge. 
Adjust own coaching practice to improve coaching performance. 
Document professional development activities and share learnings with colleagues according to organisational policies and procedures. 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

SISSSCO005 - Continuously improve coaching skills and knowledge
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SISSSCO005 - Continuously improve coaching skills and knowledge

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