452311 DIVING INSTRUCTOR (OPEN WATER)
Trains and instructs recreational or commercial open water divers in diving techniques, safety and the correct use of diving equipment. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level: 3
Specialisations:
Dive Master
Scuba Instructor
Snorkelling Instructor
Surface Supply Breathing Apparatus (SSBA) Instructor
Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
In New Zealand: NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
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Coaching, training and instructing sportspersons by analysing performances and developing abilities
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Planning and directing game strategies, developing play patterns and analysing game progress
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Motivating sportspersons and supervising practice sessions
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Recruiting players and other coaching staff
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Arranging entries into sporting competitions
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Promoting sports and skills development, and overseeing the participation of young people in sport
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Officiating at sporting events to enforce rules
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Coordinating and directing sporting activities, and liaising with other officials to interpret and enforce rules and regulations relating to sport