Sports Trainer Reaccreditation 

Course Outline 

Sports Medicine Australia’s (SMA) Sports Trainer accreditation is valid for 3 years and should be updated before the expiry date. The SMA reaccreditation procedure involves demonstrating competency in your skills as a Level 1 or Level 2 Sports Trainer.

Reaccreditation Prerequisites 

• Current SMA Level 1 or Level 2 Sports Trainer accreditation or an accreditation which has expired for less than 6 months
• HLTAID003 or HLTAID011 Provide First Aid  (completed within 3 years) 
• HLTAID009 Provide CPR  (completed within 12 months) 
• Letter of industry experience from your employer or club/association detailing at least 50+ hours of work (paid or unpaid) as a Sports Trainer in the last 12 months. Please contact [email protected] prior to registering for reaccreditation if you are unable to provide this.

Please note: Evidence of the above prerequisites must be provided to SMA prior to undertaking the process of reaccreditation.

Certificates 

Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive a Sports Medicine Australia Level 1 or Level 2 Sports Trainer qualification (valid for 3 years). 

Entry

To enrol, students must be a minimum of 16 years of age. Children under 16 may be accepted on a case-by-case basis upon application to [email protected]. This ensures the student has the necessary skills to undertake the training and assessment requirements.