BE INSPIRED
that you “give it your all”.
Located in the high performance sporting precinct at Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, student athletes are trained under the close guidance of former Australian representative, NBL, NBA (Summer League) and Euroleague star, Julian Khazzouh leading an elite team of trainers including physical conditioning experts, physiotherapists, nutritionists, elite mind experts and mentors with access to state of the art technologies at world class facilities.
ARE YOU READY?
Our Curriculum: BE INQUISITIVE
This qualification advances your talent in the technical, physical, tactical and elite mind components of high performance basketball. Practical elements of the course are coordinated with inspirational curriculum in elite mind preparation, sport science, sport technology , coaching and the business of professional basketball.
To maximise your learning outcomes, your Program is tailored to you. Your program is aligned to achieving your goals, whether that be US College or playing opportunities in both Australia and overseas.
Since 2012, over 300 graduates of this Program have gone on to achieve their basketball goals including representing Australia, Division One Colleges in the United States or playing professionally in the NBL, WNBL and overseas.
Tertiary Programs
SIS50321 Diploma of Sport
Basketball
This Program is focused to assist basketballers seeking to be US College ready and is with a dedicated pathway to help this aspiration become a reality. Curriculum comprises technical, tactical, physical and psychological elements of professional basketball. These are coordinated with sport science theory, the business of professional basketball and career preparation skills.
This Program is also a highly sophisticated and customised course for the aspiring professional basketballer. Advanced skills training and curriculum in the high performance space are individualised for each student athlete.
Upon graduation from this qualification and for those students who wish to progress their study at Bachelor level, credit transfer arrangements are available with Australian College of Sport University partners.
*Please note that the SIS50321 Diploma of Sport (Basketball) program is suitable for talented athletes.
Subject(s) – Semester 1
Athlete Development 1 & 2 (Technical)
Athlete Development 1 (Physical)
Exercise and Sport Science 1 & 2
Foundations of the Athlete’s Body 1
Athlete Wellness
Athlete Progressions
Business of Professional Sport (Basketball)
Athlete Relationships
Subject(s) – Semester 2
Athlete Development 3 & 4 (Technical)
Athlete Development 5 (Tactical)
Exercise and Sport Science 3 & 4
Psychology for Athletes
Sport Technology (Professional Sport)
Coaching Principles of Professional Sport
Basketball Student Application
Basketball Student Application (International)
Program Duration: 1 Year Full Time
Program Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush
Tuition Fee: Please contact admin@collegeofsport.edu.au
Incidental Fee(s): Student Athlete Apparel & Training Kit*
*Anticipated incidental fee(s) $350.00
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Qualifications
This qualification is available to both Australian and international applicants.
As an Australian College of Sport graduate, you will qualify with an internationally recognised qualification that will prepare you for a range of industry opportunities globally, as well as the pathway to pursue high level competition or continue education through our industry and university partners.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How you wish to express yourself in your sport – this is your choice and ultimately will bring you the most joy – freedom to be you. At ACS, we teach and train you to unlock your own identity – to trust in your training regime.
Julian Khazzouh – ACS High Performance Coach
Former Captain, Sydney Kings – NBL, Euroleague & NBA Summer League Professional Player, Australian Representative (Boomer)
How does my Program prepare me for creating industry opportunities?
High performance Basketball is a global, multi-billion dollar enterprise that provides employment opportunities for a range of professions.
At the heart of this industry is the conditioning of the athletes, with the aim of optimising individual and team performance for successful outcomes. The superior participants in this industry know how to assess athletic performance and are able to apply this knowledge to the planning and delivery of meaningful interventions for athletes to enhance performance, but also to mitigate the likelihood of injury and illness.
The SIS50319 Diploma of Sport (Basketball) qualification provides a detailed knowledge and practical skills based program relevant to athletic performance, from the physiological, psychological, biomechanical, nutritional and skill-based perspectives. This Program provides graduates with the skill training for elite level practice in high performance Basketball and analysis, athlete development programming and an introduction to the relevant exercise and sport science theory and the business of high performance Basketball.
Students are placed in a range of industry settings to integrate the course theory that you learn with practical workplace experiences. These outcomes will provide launch pads into playing, coaching, physical programming, basketball business and athlete support services in performance basketball environments.
Graduates of this qualification become eligible to apply for admission to undergraduate studies in High Performance Sport, Human Movement, Psychology, Physical Education and Business. We encourage all our Alumni to take advantage of our local and international industry network for assisting you after your graduation.
*Human Movement pathway provides options for further study including: Exercise and Sport Science, Dietetics, Psychology, Counselling and Physiotherapy to name a few.
What is the desired outcome of an athlete development program?
Your Program must be tailored to you. Why? Because it is about achieving your potential, not someone else’s. To do this effectively, we build from the fundamental building blocks of athletic performance: your brain and your body. We then connect these human elements to your athletic performance.
When can I commence the Program and what do I need to apply?
Australian College of Sport Programs are by application only. You may be requested to complete a Skill Trial and/or interview as part of your Application. This will be advised to you once your online Application has been received. If you require assistance with your Application, our Program Services Team are available to assist you via 1300 859 880 or admin@collegeofsport.edu.au.
Financial Information:
Program tuition and incidental fees are paid upfront and deferred.
Please contact us via 1300 859 880 or via admin@collegeofsport.edu.au.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How does my Program prepare me for creating industry opportunities?
High performance Basketball is a global, multi-billion dollar enterprise that provides employment opportunities for a range of professions.
At the heart of this industry is the conditioning of the athletes, with the aim of optimising individual and team performance for successful outcomes. The superior participants in this industry know how to assess athletic performance and are able to apply this knowledge to the planning and delivery of meaningful interventions for athletes to enhance performance, but also to mitigate the likelihood of injury and illness.
The SIS50319 Diploma of Sport (Basketball) qualification provides a detailed knowledge and practical skills based program relevant to athletic performance, from the physiological, psychological, biomechanical, nutritional and skill-based perspectives. This Program provides graduates with the skill training for elite level practice in high performance Basketball and analysis, athlete development programming and an introduction to the relevant exercise and sport science theory and the business of high performance Basketball.
Students are placed in a range of industry settings to integrate the course theory that you learn with practical workplace experiences. These outcomes will provide launch pads into playing, coaching, physical programming, basketball business and athlete support services in performance basketball environments.
Graduates of this qualification become eligible to apply for admission to undergraduate studies in High Performance Sport, Human Movement, Psychology, Physical Education and Business. We encourage all our Alumni to take advantage of our local and international industry network for assisting you after your graduation.
*Human Movement pathway provides options for further study including: Exercise and Sport Science, Dietetics, Psychology, Counselling and Physiotherapy to name a few.
What is the desired outcome of an athlete development program?
Your Program must be tailored to you. Why? Because it is about achieving your potential, not someone else’s. To do this effectively, we build from the fundamental building blocks of athletic performance: your brain and your body. We then connect these human elements to your athletic performance.
When can I commence the Program and what do I need to apply?
Australian College of Sport Programs are by application only. You may be requested to complete a Skill Trial and/or interview as part of your Application. This will be advised to you once your online Application has been received. If you require assistance with your Application, our Program Services Team are available to assist you via 1300 859 880 or admin@collegeofsport.edu.au.
Financial Information:
Program tuition and incidental fees are paid upfront and deferred.
Please contact us via 1300 859 880 or via admin@collegeofsport.edu.au.
How you wish to express yourself in your sport – this is your choice and ultimately will bring you the most joy – freedom to be you. At ACS, we teach and train you to unlock your own identity – to trust in your training regime.
Julian Khazzouh – ACS High Performance Coach
Former NBL, Euroleague & NBA Summer League Professional Player, Australian Representative (Boomer)
Email: admin@collegeofsport.edu.au
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