Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation

Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation (CRICOS 112468K)

Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation (CRICOS course code 112468K) is a Certificate IV delivered by International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd over 46 weeks (~11 months). This qualification equips students with practical skills to plan, conduct, and evaluate sport, aquatics, and recreation programs. As a CRICOS-registered course, it meets Australian education standards and is available to international students on a Student visa (Subclass 500). Located in Northbridge, WA and Sydney, NSW, this course offers flexibility for students across two major Australian cities. All data on HeadStart Academy is sourced from the official CRICOS register (April 2026), ensuring accuracy and trust.

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Course Overview

Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation (CRICOS course code 112468K) is a Certificate IV level qualification (AQF Level 4) offered by International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd (CRICOS 03057C). The course belongs to the field of education 092101 - Sport and Recreation Activities (Society and Culture). It has a VET national code of SIS40122, indicating it is a nationally recognised training package. The course runs for 46 weeks (~11 months) and is delivered in English. It is a single qualification with no dual or foundation components. International students can enrol in this course as part of their Australian study plan. The indicative tuition fee is A$10,000, with non-tuition fees of A$300, totalling A$10,300. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living costs, and visa application charges are additional. Fees are set by the provider and subject to change; always confirm with International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd via their website at www.csf.edu.au.

What You'll Study

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to work in the sport, aquatics, and recreation industry. Students typically learn to plan and deliver recreation programs, manage facilities, supervise staff, and ensure safety in aquatic environments. The curriculum aligns with the Sport and Recreation Activities field, focusing on practical competencies such as organising events, conducting risk assessments, and applying first aid. Graduates at this level often pursue roles like recreation officer, sport program coordinator, or aquatic facility supervisor. While specific subjects are set by the provider, the general learning outcomes prepare students for diverse roles in community sport, fitness centres, and leisure facilities. The course reflects current industry standards and Australian quality training frameworks.

Duration and Study Mode

The Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation has a CRICOS duration of 46 weeks (~11 months). This is a full-time course delivered in English. It is single qualification only, meaning no combined or dual degrees. The study mode is typically face-to-face classroom delivery at the provider's campuses. Students should expect a structured timetable with both theoretical and practical components. As an international student, you must maintain full-time enrolment under your Student visa conditions. The course length is sufficient to build competency in sport and recreation activities while allowing time for assessment and workplace practice if applicable. Always check the provider's current delivery schedule as it may vary.

Fees (Indicative)

The indicative fees for Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation at International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd are as follows: Tuition fee: A$10,000; Non-tuition fee: A$300; Estimated total: A$10,300. These figures are sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026 and are subject to change. Additional costs you must budget for include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses (rent, food, transport), and the Student visa application charge (currently A$1,600). Living costs vary by city: in Perth, weekly expenses are approximately A$500-A$700; in Sydney, A$600-A$800. Always confirm current fees directly with International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd at www.csf.edu.au before applying.

Entry Requirements (General Guidance)

For this Certificate IV course, international students typically need an IELTS score of 5.0-5.5 overall (or equivalent English language proficiency). Academic requirements include completion of Year 12 or equivalent. Some providers may also require relevant work experience or prerequisite skills. International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd may have additional criteria such as an interview or aptitude test. If you do not meet the English requirement, pathway programs (e.g., ELICOS) might be available. Foundation studies are not part of this course. Always check the provider's entry criteria directly. Note that these are general guidelines; HeadStart Academy does not assess individual eligibility. Consult a registered migration agent for visa-specific advice.

Work Component

This course does not include a mandatory work component. There is no structured placement, internship, or work experience required to complete the qualification. However, students may choose to seek voluntary or part-time work independently, subject to their Student visa conditions. The Student visa (Subclass 500) allows work for up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. This work component absence means the course is purely academic, focusing on classroom and practical training. If you are seeking courses with work-integrated learning, consider other programs. Always confirm the work component status with the provider.

Delivery Locations

International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd delivers this course at two locations: Level 1, 120 Roe Street, Northbridge WA 6003 (Northbridge, Perth, WA) and Level 6, 505 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 (Sydney CBD, NSW). Northbridge is a vibrant suburb of Perth, close to Perth's city centre, with good public transport access via buses and trains. Sydney's George Street campus is in the heart of the CBD, near Town Hall station. Both cities have a large international student population: Perth has over 50,000 international students, Sydney over 150,000. Living costs are higher in Sydney but Perth offers a more affordable lifestyle. Each location provides access to sport and recreation facilities, job markets, and cultural experiences. Choose the city that best fits your study goals and budget.

Student Visa (Subclass 500)

To study this course in Australia, you need a Student visa (Subclass 500). Requirements include: Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd, genuine temporary entrant (GTE) statement, English proficiency evidence, sufficient funds for tuition, living costs, and OSHC. As of 2026, you can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited during scheduled breaks. You must maintain enrolment, attend 80% of classes, and achieve satisfactory progress. OSHC is mandatory and covers medical care. The visa application charge is A$1,600. Upon completion, you may be eligible for a post-study work visa (Subclass 485) if you meet requirements. Always check the Department of Home Affairs website or consult a registered migration agent (MARA) for personal visa advice.

How to Apply

Follow these three steps to apply for Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation at International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd: 1. Research CRICOS-registered providers: Use HeadStart Academy to compare courses and providers. Filter by course level (Certificate IV), field (Sport and Recreation), and location (WA or NSW). Verify that International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd (CRICOS 03057C) meets your criteria. 2. Apply directly to your chosen institution: Check entry requirements (IELTS 5.0-5.5, Year 12) and prepare documents (transcripts, English test, passport). Submit your application online via www.csf.edu.au. Be aware of application deadlines and any additional requirements. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa: Once accepted, you'll get a CoE. Use it to apply for a Student visa (Subclass 500) through ImmiAccount. Include all required evidence. After visa grant, arrange OSHC and travel. Start your course on the intake date.

To apply, visit International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd at www.csf.edu.au or contact them directly.

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Source-backed course facts

Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation is a CRICOS-registered programme at International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.

CRICOS register extract

Course
Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation
CRICOS course code
112468K
Provider
International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd (03057C)
Course level
Certificate IV
Field of education
09 - Society and Culture
Duration
46 weeks
Tuition (indicative)
A$10,000
Estimated total (indicative)
A$10,300
Delivery locations
Northbridge, Sydney
Work component
No

This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.

Important notes for international students

  • Tuition and living-cost figures on this site are indicative only — confirm current fees with the provider before you accept an offer.
  • HeadStart Academy is not a registered migration agent and does not provide immigration advice. For Student visa (Subclass 500) rules, OSHC and financial capacity, verify with the Department of Home Affairs or a registered MARA agent.
  • Only CRICOS-registered providers may enrol overseas students. Always check the CRICOS course and provider codes on your offer and Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The indicative total cost is A$10,300, including A$10,000 tuition and A$300 non-tuition fees. These figures are from the CRICOS register (April 2026) and are subject to change. Additional costs include OSHC (approx. A$600-A$1,000/year), living expenses (A$500-$800/week depending on city), and visa application fee (A$1,600). Always confirm current fees directly with the provider at www.csf.edu.au.
The course duration is 46 weeks (approximately 11 months) according to the CRICOS register. This is a full-time program, and students are expected to complete it within this timeframe. The provider may offer intake dates every few months. Check with International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd for the exact start date and study schedule.
Typical entry requirements include an IELTS score of 5.0-5.5 overall (or equivalent) and completion of Year 12 or equivalent. Some background in sport or recreation may be beneficial but not mandatory. International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd may have specific prerequisites. If you don't meet the English requirement, consider an ELICOS pathway. Always refer to the provider's website for the most accurate and up-to-date criteria.
This course is delivered at two campuses: Level 1, 120 Roe Street, Northbridge WA 6003 (Perth, Western Australia) and Level 6, 505 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 (Sydney, New South Wales). Both campuses are in central urban locations with good public transport access. Choose the city that best suits your lifestyle and career goals.
CRICOS lists estimated total fees of A$10,300 for Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation (tuition A$10,000). Figures are indicative as at the April 2026 register snapshot — confirm current fees with International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd before applying.
The CRICOS course code is 112468K, offered by International College of Capoeira Pty Ltd (provider code 03057C). Use these codes when checking your offer and CoE.