Our Approach:
BE INSPIRED
that you “give it your all”.
The Australian College of Sport’s SIS50319 Diploma of Sport (Cricket) qualification is for the talented player seeking a professional playing or coaching pathway and provides the ultimate in high performance training and learning.
To be located in South Australia & Tasmania, with the Program commencing in 2025, student athletes are trained under the close guidance of decorated professional Coaches, all with domestic and international experience and leading elite teams of trainers including physical conditioning experts, physiotherapists, nutritionists, elite mind experts and mentors with access to state of the art technologies at superior facilities.
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Our Curriculum: BE INQUISITIVE
This qualification advances your talent in the technical, physical, tactical and elite mind components of high performance Cricket. Practical elements of the course are coordinated with inspirational curriculum in elite mind preparation, sport science, sport technology , coaching and the business of professional Cricket.
To maximise your learning outcomes, your Program is tailored to you. Your program is aligned to achieving your goals, whether that be playing opportunities in Australia or overseas.
Tertiary Programs
SIS50319 Diploma of Sport
Cricket
Program curriculum comprises technical, tactical, physical and psychological elements of professional cricket coordinated with sport science, the business of professional cricket and career preparation skills.
This Program is a highly sophisticated and customised course for the aspiring professional cricketer. 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 SIS50319 Diploma of Sport (Cricket) program is suitable for talented athletes. This Program commences in 2025.
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 (Cricket)
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 for Professional Sport
Program Duration: 1 Year Full Time
Program Location: Adelaide & Hobart
Tuition Fee: Payment Plan & Deferred Payment options available. Please contact admin@collegeofsport.edu.au
Incidental Fee(s): Student Athlete Apparel & Training Kit*
*Anticipated incidental fee(s) $1,350
**Note if you are interested in this program, please register your interest via admin@collegeofsport.edu.au
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This qualification is available to both Australian and international applicants.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How does my program prepare me for creating industry opportunities?
Professional Cricket 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 (Cricket) qualification provides a detailed knowledge and practical skills based programme 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 cricket and analysis, athlete development programming and an introduction to the relevant exercise and sport science theory and the business of professional Cricket.
Students must complete 100 hours of appropriate professional experience (practicum), with accurate record-keeping, as part of course accreditation requirements. 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, business and athlete support services in performance Cricket 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.
The Diploma meets the professional requirements for accreditation with various industry bodies and provides significant industry experience opportunities for students.
What is the desired outcome of an athlete development program?
It is to put us on the pathway to reaching our potential. To do this, we must first commit to becoming better versions of ourselves. To become better, we must challenge ourselves. Committing to the challenge is the key that unlocks your potential. For optimum benefits, such Programs MUST be individualised.
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?
2025 Program Start Dates – To Be Announced
*Number of Available Places: up to 35 places only.
Admission:
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
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How does my program prepare me for creating industry opportunities?
Professional Cricket 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 (Cricket) qualification provides a detailed knowledge and practical skills based programme 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 cricket and analysis, athlete development programming and an introduction to the relevant exercise and sport science theory and the business of professional Cricket.
Students must complete 100 hours of appropriate professional experience (practicum), with accurate record-keeping, as part of course accreditation requirements. 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, business and athlete support services in performance Cricket 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.
The Diploma meets the professional requirements for accreditation with various industry bodies and provides significant industry experience opportunities for students.
What is the desired outcome of an athlete development program?
It is to put us on the pathway to reaching our potential. To do this, we must first commit to becoming better versions of ourselves. To become better, we must challenge ourselves. Committing to the challenge is the key that unlocks your potential. For optimum benefits, such Programs MUST be individualised.
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?
2025 Program Start Dates – To Be Announced
*Number of Available Places: up to 35 places only.
Admission:
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
Phone: 1300 859 880
Email: admin@collegeofsport.edu.au
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