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La Trobe University

Diploma of Sport Coaching and Development

Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

Level
Diploma
Duration
1.0F/P
Campus
Carlton College of Sport (VIC)
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Health sciences graduates pursue clinical, research, policy and industry roles across the healthcare ecosystem, including NHS trusts, pharmaceutical firms, public health agencies and health technology companies.

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Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Online offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle. Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
37,480
Staff Ratio
18.0:1
International
24.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
72.0%
of graduates employed
Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

  • Current Year 12 graduates SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to La Trobe University Equity schemes information and the La Trobe University website Recent Year 12 graduates Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) You may satisfy the academic requirements by completing the STAT multiple choice if you: are not currently studying an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent) have no prior secondary school (Year 12), VET studies, HE studies or relevant work experience that can be considered for entry, or do not meet the minimum academic requirements for the program.
  • Refer to the La Trobe University STAT page page for further information.
  • Work Recognition Applicants seeking consideration via Work Recognition must complete all requirements listed on the La Trobe University Work Recognition webpage and submit a VTAC Personal Statement, including relevant work experience and reasons for applying for this course.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to La Trobe University Equity schemes information and the La Trobe University website Applicants with Higher Education study Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) You may satisfy the academic requirements by completing the STAT multiple choice if you: are not currently studying an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent) have no prior secondary school (Year 12), VET studies, HE studies or relevant work experience that can be considered for entry, or do not meet the minimum academic requirements for the program.
  • Refer to the La Trobe University STAT page page for further information.
  • Work Recognition Applicants seeking consideration via Work Recognition must complete all requirements listed on the La Trobe University Work Recognition webpage and submit a VTAC Personal Statement, including relevant work experience and reasons for applying for this course.
  • Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to La Trobe University Equity schemes information and the La Trobe University website Applicants with VET study Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) You may satisfy the academic requirements by completing the STAT multiple choice if you: are not currently studying an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent) have no prior secondary school (Year 12), VET studies, HE studies or relevant work experience that can be considered for entry, or do not meet the minimum academic requirements for the program.
  • Refer to the La Trobe University STAT page page for further information.
  • Work Recognition Applicants seeking consideration via Work Recognition must complete all requirements listed on the La Trobe University Work Recognition webpage and submit a VTAC Personal Statement, including relevant work experience and reasons for applying for this course.
  • Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to La Trobe University Equity schemes information and the La Trobe University website Applicants with work and life experience Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) You may satisfy the academic requirements by completing the STAT multiple choice if you: are not currently studying an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent) have no prior secondary school (Year 12), VET studies, HE studies or relevant work experience that can be considered for entry, or do not meet the minimum academic requirements for the program.
  • Refer to the La Trobe University STAT page page for further information.
  • Work Recognition Applicants seeking consideration via Work Recognition must complete all requirements listed on the La Trobe University Work Recognition webpage and submit a VTAC Personal Statement, including relevant work experience and reasons for applying for this course.
  • Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to La Trobe University Equity schemes information and the La Trobe University website | Current Year 12 graduates Immunisations Prior to commencing a placement, students are required to meet all of the requirements of the degree in relation to immunisation and testing for blood borne viruses.
  • Students must visit a medical practitioner who will complete and sign the Immunisation and Health Record form.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Victoria Police national police record checks Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Working with Children in Victoria First aid certificate First Aid and/or CPR certification is required to meet the professional requirements of the diploma.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Mask fit testing Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete an annual mask fit test.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check.
  • For information please refer to the Services Victoria website.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Recent Year 12 graduates Immunisations Prior to commencing a placement, students are required to meet all of the requirements of the degree in relation to immunisation and testing for blood borne viruses.
  • Students must visit a medical practitioner who will complete and sign the Immunisation and Health Record form.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Victoria Police national police record checks Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Working with Children in Victoria First aid certificate First Aid and/or CPR certification is required to meet the professional requirements of the diploma.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Mask fit testing Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete an annual mask fit test.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check.
  • For information please refer to the Services Victoria website.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Applicants with Higher Education study Immunisations Prior to commencing a placement, students are required to meet all of the requirements of the degree in relation to immunisation and testing for blood borne viruses.
  • Students must visit a medical practitioner who will complete and sign the Immunisation and Health Record form.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Victoria Police national police record checks Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Working with Children in Victoria First aid certificate First Aid and/or CPR certification is required to meet the professional requirements of the diploma.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Mask fit testing Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete an annual mask fit test.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check.
  • For information please refer to the Services Victoria website.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Applicants with VET study Immunisations Prior to commencing a placement, students are required to meet all of the requirements of the degree in relation to immunisation and testing for blood borne viruses.
  • Students must visit a medical practitioner who will complete and sign the Immunisation and Health Record form.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Victoria Police national police record checks Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Working with Children in Victoria First aid certificate First Aid and/or CPR certification is required to meet the professional requirements of the diploma.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Mask fit testing Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete an annual mask fit test.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check.
  • For information please refer to the Services Victoria website.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Applicants with work and life experience Immunisations Prior to commencing a placement, students are required to meet all of the requirements of the degree in relation to immunisation and testing for blood borne viruses.
  • Students must visit a medical practitioner who will complete and sign the Immunisation and Health Record form.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Police record check Applicants will be required to hold a valid National Police Record Check for professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Victoria Police national police record checks Working with children check Applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check for the relevant state prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this course.
  • For more information see: Working with Children in Victoria First aid certificate First Aid and/or CPR certification is required to meet the professional requirements of the diploma.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • Mask fit testing Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete an annual mask fit test.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment.
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check Prior to commencing a placement, students may be required to complete a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) worker screening check.
  • For information please refer to the Services Victoria website.
  • Further information will be provided post enrolment. | Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
  • Non-Year 12 prerequisites Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
37,480
Total students
Staff Ratio
18:1
Students per staff
International Students
24%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
7.8/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Online offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle.
  • Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

What Students Love

  • Outdoor & nature activities
  • Great café culture
  • Thriving student social scene
  • Beach lifestyle

University Stats

Total Students37,480
Student-to-Staff Ratio18:1
International Students24%
Safety Index (indicative)7.8/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
72%
Employed after graduation
Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

Health sciences graduates pursue clinical, research, policy and industry roles across the healthcare ecosystem, including NHS trusts, pharmaceutical firms, public health agencies and health technology companies.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Business

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.