Sports and Personal Service Workers

Sports and Personal Service Workers participate in, and instruct people in, sports and fitness, and provide travel, tourism and other personal services to individuals.

**Indicative skill level:**

Most occupations in this sub-major group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

#### In Australia:

- AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2); or - AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3); or - AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4); or - AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

#### In New Zealand:

- NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2); or - NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3); or - NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4); or - NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. In the case of some Skill Level 5 occupations, a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification, or no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.

**Tasks include:**

- providing beauty therapy and personal care services - instructing individuals and groups in the theory and application of driving - preparing bodies for burial and arranging and conducting funerals - escorting people on tours - planning, organising and providing advice about travel and accommodation for clients - providing services for the safety and comfort of passengers in aircraft, ships and railway sleeping cars - delivering group exercise classes and one-to-one tuition in a variety of fitness activities - organising and supervising groups involved in outdoor adventures such as bungy jumping, fishing and hunting, mountaineering, trekking and whitewater rafting - participating in and officiating at sporting competitions, and coaching and training sporting competitors - promoting sports and sports skill development