SISSPAR007 — Work as an athlete
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What an assessment for SISSPAR007 must cover
76 assessable components: 5 elements (21 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 44 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Work in a sport environment.
- 1.1Source and interpret industry information to maintain knowledge of international and Australian sport and sport-specific industry structure and governance arrangements.
- 1.2Source and interpret industry information to maintain knowledge of legal and ethical job role responsibilities.
- 1.3Model Australian sport industry professional and personal expectations of an athlete on and off the field.
2 Contribute to a productive workplace environment.
- 2.1Carry out work tasks according to organisational policies and procedures.
- 2.2Request, acknowledge and act on feedback provided by others within scope of job role.
- 2.3Identify and resolve workplace problems within scope of job role according to organisational policies and procedures.
- 2.4Escalate workplace problems outside scope of job role according to organisational policies and procedures.
3 Communicate with others.
- 3.1Communicate with others in a polite and positive manner.
- 3.2Select and use communication style to suit audience, situation and communication medium.
- 3.3Use active listening and questioning techniques to clarify and confirm understanding.
- 3.4Apply cultural awareness, sensitivity and discretion to communications to suit individual differences.
- 3.5Identify communication problems and use strategies to minimise impact on working relationships.
4 Work with coaches and support staff.
- 4.1Reflect on professional and personal performance goals to identify own coaching and support needs.
- 4.2Source, evaluate and select coaching and support staff to meet own coaching and support needs.
- 4.3Develop and maintain working relationships with coaches and support staff.
- 4.4Seek assistance from and aid coaches and support staff to promote cooperation and fulfil work requirements.
- 4.5Monitor impact of coaching and support staff on professional and personal performance outcomes to identify areas for improvement.
- 4.6Implement coaching and support staff improvements to maximise professional and personal performance outcomes.
5 Meet contractual obligations.
- 5.1Interpret contracts to identify athlete contractual responsibilities.
- 5.2Carry out work tasks to meet athlete contractual responsibilities.
- 5.3Monitor performance against contractual responsibilities to minimise risk of contractual breaches.
Performance evidence
- work as an athlete in a specific sport over at least 5 days that involves:
- meeting legal and ethical responsibilities
- meeting contractual obligations
- selecting and working with one coach and one support staff member
- seeking and responding to feedback from:
- a coach
- a support staff member
- an official.
Knowledge evidence
- organisational policies and procedures applicable to working as an athlete
- Australian sport industry expectations of an athlete on and off the field:
- professional performance
- personal performance
- role model expectations
- legal and ethical requirements of athletes:
- anti-doping
- contractual requirements
- discrimination
- duty of care
- match fixing
- sporting tribunal decisions
- workplace health and safety
- sources of information applicable to own job role responsibilities:
- National Sport Organisation (NSO)
- code of conduct
- job description
- organisational policies and procedures
- roles of others and methods of working positively in a sport environment:
- administrators
- officials
- coaches and assistant coaches
- spectators
- support staff
- strategies for developing good working relationships with coaches and support staff
- types, distinctive features and methods of communication:
- verbal
- non verbal
- written
- methods of adjusting communication to meet individual differences
- types of feedback:
- formal
- informal
- methods of obtaining and reflecting on feedback from:
- coaches
- support staff
- officials
- methods of dealing with communication problems
- types of contractual obligations:
- athlete behaviour
- media activities
- commercial activities
- education activities
- community activities.
Foundation skills
- Numeracy skills: interpret contractual information including monetary amounts and dates.
- Planning and organising skills: complete assigned duties in a timely manner according to job role responsibilities.
- Self-management skills: meet role model expectations.
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Questions about assessing SISSPAR007
What does an assessment tool for SISSPAR007 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SISSPAR007 needs to address all 76 unit components: 5 elements with 21 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 44 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for SISSPAR007?
Auditori pulls the current release of SISSPAR007 from training.gov.au and generates a complete package: candidate assessment, assessor guide with model answers and observation criteria, and a coverage matrix mapping every component. A suitably qualified person then reviews and approves the draft in a built-in workflow — consistent with ASQA's guidance on AI use in VET — before export as branded PDF and editable Word.
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Related units
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- SISSPAR006 — Prepare and present athlete sponsorship proposals
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