Eligibility criteria
To be eligible to apply for the Athlete Accelerate Immersion Experience Program, the applicant must satisfy all the following criteria:
- Current or Alumni member of AIS Athlete Accelerate Program.
- Have a letter of support from an eligible organisation that they are engaging with for the Immersion Experience, confirming the organisation’s commitment to the applicant and the experience.
- Have a professional development and/or career plan that demonstrates how the Immersion Experience will benefit their career pathway.
- Has no outstanding Women Leaders in Sport program acquittal and/or grant reporting requirements to the ASC.
- Is not currently employed by the ASC.
- Supporting organisation is not named by the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse on its list of “Institutions that have not joined or signified their intent to join the Scheme”.
Note: Eligible organisations include local, state, or national sporting organisation, national sporting organisation for people with disability (recognised in the Australian Sports Directory), National Institute Network, the Australia Olympic Committee, Paralympics Australia, or Commonwealth Games Australia.
Note: The ASC may at its sole discretion, offer an applicant special consideration if an eligibility criteria set out in these guidelines cannot be met due to extenuation circumstances. Please contact accelerateprogram@ausport.gov.au if you have any questions about your eligibility.