The VCE VET Sport and Recreation program is drawn from a national training package and offers portable qualifications which are recognised throughout Australia. These qualifications provide students with the opportunity to acquire and develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to work in the areas of sport and outdoor recreation related industries. Leadership, organisational and specialist activity skills will be developed through the units of competency undertaken in the selected program.
The VCE VET Sport and Recreation program offers scored assessment.
Qualifications
SIS20213 Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation*: provides students with the
skills and knowledge to be competent in performing core skills in outdoor recreation environments and assisting with the conduct of a range of outdoor activities. Work would be undertaken in field locations such as camps or in indoor recreation centres or facilities, in differing environments such as water-based, dry land and mountainous terrains, using a diverse range of equipment.
Note:
This qualification is available for 2020 delivery only.
Credit in the VCE or VCAL: recognition of up to three VCE VET units at Units 1 and 2 level.
SIS20419 Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation: provides students with the
skills and knowledge to be competent in performing core skills in outdoor recreation environments and assisting with the conduct of a range of outdoor activities. Work would be undertaken in field locations such as camps or in indoor recreation centres or facilities, in differing environments such as water-based, dry land and mountainous terrains, using a diverse range of equipment.
Credit in the VCE or VCAL: recognition of up to three VCE VET units at Units 1 and 2 level.
SIS20115 Certificate II in Sport and Recreation: provides students with the skills and knowledge that will enhance their employment prospects in the sport and recreation industries. Students can choose from a range of electives including teaching the fundamental skills of athletics, basketball, gymnastics or squash, maintaining sport and recreation industry knowledge, developing knowledge of coaching or officiating.
Credit in the VCE or VCAL: recognition of up to four VCE VET units at Units 1 and 2 level.
SIS30115 Certificate III in Sport and Recreation: provides students with the skills and knowledge to work in the sport and recreation industries. In Units 1 and 2, students can choose from a range of electives to create a program of their choice, including sport specific activities, conducting events, outdoor recreation or fitness programs. Units 3 and 4 offers scored assessment and includes core units such as plan and conduct programs, risk assessment, and conduct coaching with foundation level participants. Employment opportunities reflect roles such as
recreation officer, activity operation officer, sport and recreation attendant, community activities officer or leisure services officer.
Credit in the VCE or VCAL: recognition of up to three VCE VET units at Units 1 and 2 level, and a Units 3 and 4 sequence.
Note: The Units 3 and 4 sequence of SIS30115 Certificate III in Sport and Recreation is not designed as a stand-alone study. Students are strongly advised against undertaking the Units 3 and 4 sequence without first completing Units 1 and 2 of either certificate II qualification.
Program material
VCE VET Sport and Recreation Program Booklet (published January 2020)
The program booklet should be read in conjunction with the
SIS Training Package.
Scored assessment
Scored assessment is available for SIS30115 Certificate III in Sport and Recreation.
Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution for VCE VET Sport and Recreation must undertake scored assessment. This consists of three coursework tasks, worth 66 per cent of the overall study score, and an end-of-year examination which is worth 34 per cent of the overall study score.
Scored assessment is based on the VCE VET Units 3 and 4 sequence of SIS30115 Certificate III in Sport and Recreation.
Materials for scored assessment
VCE VET assessment guide will be published shortly
VCE VET Sport and Recreation Assessment Plan Template and Sample (published January 2020)
VCE VET scoring criteria sheets
Assessment templates for task types:
Portfolio,
Product,
Work Performance,
Industry Project (published January 2020)
Frameworks for task types:
Portfolio,
Product,
Work Performance,
Industry Project (published January 2020)
Examination specifications, past examinations and reports
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VCE VET Sport and Recreation examination specifications, past examinations and reports.
Structured workplace learning recognition
The VCAA provides recognition for Structured Workplace Learning for students undertaking VCE VET programs.
Workplace Learning Record booklets for VCE VET Sport and Recreation are available.
SIS20115 Certificate II in Sport and Recreation WLR
SIS30115 Certificate III in Sport and Recreation WLR
SIS20213 Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation WLR
SIS20419 Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation WLR
ATAR contribution
Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution for the scored VCE VET Units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Sport and Recreation must undertake scored assessment for the purpose of achieving a study score. This study score can contribute directly to the ATAR, either as one of the student's best four studies (the primary four) or as a fifth or sixth study.
Where a student elects not to receive a study score for the scored VCE VET Units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Sport and Recreation, no contribution to the ATAR will be available.
The increment is awarded by the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC). For more information, visit
VTAC.
VCE VET Sport and Recreation State Reviewer
VCE VET state reviewers are appointed for scored VCE VET programs.
Simon Cameron - Frankston High School
tel: (03) 9783 7955 / 0418 304 886
email: scameron@fhs.vic.edu.au