Sport and Recreation Resources

Unit Descriptor

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to coordinate work teams or groups in a sport, fitness and recreation environment. It involves monitoring and organising staffing levels, informing team or group members of expected standards of work, motivating the team and maintaining staffing records. Group or team members may be paid employees or volunteers.

Application of the Unit

This unit requires the team or group coordinator to consistently and responsibly apply organisational policy and procedures and local statutory requirements in regard to the induction, rostering, coordination, coaching and motivation of work teams or groups.  It requires strong interpersonal communication skills. Those with managerial or supervisory responsibility undertake this role.