Australian Capital Territory

SIS31015

Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation

In the heart of Canberra, individuals aspiring to advance their careers in the aquatics and community recreation fields can pursue the Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation. This essential qualification is recognised across various sectors, including healthcare and community recreation, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for vital roles in their communities. With training providers in Canberra, students benefit from local expertise and resources that enhance their learning experience.

The Sport, Fitness and Recreation courses are closely linked to the Certificate III, offering comprehensive knowledge that empowers students to succeed. Furthermore, this qualification lays a strong foundation for specialised training in First Aid and Community Recreation, enabling candidates to excel in various job roles such as Swimming Instructor or Pool Lifeguard. These roles are critical for ensuring safety and enjoyment in aquatic settings across Canberra’s numerous swimming facilities and community centres.

By enrolling in the Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation, students gain hands-on experience and essential skills that meet industry standards set by registered training organisations. This qualification not only prepares individuals for employment but also fosters personal development, enabling them to make meaningful contributions to their community. The connections between this course and professional pathways in health and recreation highlight its significance for those looking to engage in fulfilling careers.

Canberra’s vibrant aquatics scene presents numerous opportunities for qualified professionals. The local demand for skilled Swimming Instructors and Pool Lifeguards continues to grow, making it an ideal time for interested individuals to take the next step in their professional journey. With the support of accredited training providers, students can confidently pursue their aspirations in aquatics and community recreation, helping to promote health, safety, and active lifestyles throughout Canberra.