The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Costs may include: | cost of inactivity impact on health care systempersonal medical costs loss of incomepsychological problemsillnessdisordered eatingillegal drug use abuse from players, coaches, staff and spectators team performance and morale. |
Other key stakeholders may include: | the client coach or coaches health professionals parents or guardians manager. |
Information on sports injuries may include: | incidenceseverityprevalencecausetypes of injuries. |
Health professionals may include: | physiotherapists chiropractors osteopaths paramedics massage therapistsorganisational medical support team. |
Risk factors may include: | ground hardnessweather conditionsequipment other playerssize mismatch poor refereeingunsafe playtraining regimerisk taking behaviouranatomical and anthropomorphic characteristic of athletegenetic predispositionfitness levelsprevious injuries. |
Relevant legislation may include: | occupational health and safety duty of care. |
Organisational policies and procedures may include: | occupational health and safety roles and responsibilities of a sports trainerreportingrisk management. |
Preventative measures may include: | screeningphysical conditioningprotective equipmenthydration and nutrition. |
Injury prevention training programs may include: | musculoskeletal neuromuscularrunning exercisesbalance and body control exercisesplyometricsstrengthening exercisesstretching exercises. |
Best practice guidelines may include: | sport-specific guidelinesrelevant national, state, territory, local organisations' and or associations' code of ethics or code of conduct. |
Playing area, facilities and protective equipment may include: | buildings toiletsindoor or outdoor facilities sport-specific equipmentfirst aid kit sport-specific personal protective equipment. |
Relevant personnel may include: | coachesmanagersclub officials. |