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Professional Skills Programs

Programs designed to support the development of skill and knowledge required in roles across the sport system.

For the sport sector to have sustainable success, the system needs exceptional leaders, high functioning teams and high-performing cultures.

The ASC has invested in a range of individual development initiatives to grow the capability of the sport sector workforce.

Participation in these programs are free however participants are expected to cover the cost of any travel, accommodation and ground transport required to attend.

Programs Available:

Program aims to build understanding and capability around the theory and practice of ethical and values-based leadership as it applies in Australia's contemporary sports sector. The program will prepare and support NSO/NSOD/NIN leaders and stakeholders to rapidly, effectively and appropriately respond to ethically challenging leadership scenarios.

Delivery Model:

  • 2 full day workshops
  • 3 online coaching circle sessions (3 hours each)

Target Audience:

  • Suitable for experienced senior leaders currently working in a NSO/D or NIN

Dates & Locations:

  • More information coming soon.

Expression of Interest Form:

  • Coming soon.

Program aims to enable leaders to broaden their perspectives and enhance how they develop others to succeed in a complex and continuously changing environment. This program is targeted at leaders across all levels of the sport system.

Delivery Model:

  • 2 full day workshops
  • 2 online extension sessions (3 hours each)

Dates & Locations:

  • More information coming soon.

Expression of Interest Form:

  • Coming soon.

Program aims to enable interdisciplinary team members to build the awareness, skills and knowledge to work effectively in teams. This program is targeted at individuals who want to improve the quality of relationships within teams and enhance team collaboration, innovation and performance.

Delivery Model:

  • 2 full day workshops
  • 1 online extension session (1 hour)

Dates & Locations:

  • More information coming soon.

Expression of Interest Form:

  • Coming soon.

Program aims to help participants navigate the complex sport stakeholder system by initiating and maintaining strategic networks and relationships. This program is focused on developing competencies in earning trust, effective communication and system and organisational awareness.

Delivery Model:

  • 2 full day workshops
  • 1 online extension session (4 hours)

Dates & Locations:

  • More information coming soon.

Expression of Interest Form:

  • Coming soon.

Program aims to build and enhance the strategic competencies identified by NSO and the NIN as necessary for success as leaders within sport. This program is focused on developing competencies in strategic thinking, design, execution, and influence.

Delivery Model:

  • 3 full day workshops
  • Online mentor check-ins

Dates & Locations:

  • More information coming soon.

Expression of Interest Form:

  • Coming soon.

Program aims to equip participants with an understanding of what psychological safety is and how they can create it in within the sporting environments that they work in. The program will take participants from the conceptual level through to developing a plan for practical action to enhance psychological safety in their team.

Delivery Model:

  • 2 full day workshops
  • 1 online extension session (1 hour)

Dates & Locations:

  • More information coming soon.

Expression of Interest Form:

  • Coming soon.

Contact Us

For more information, please contact leadershipandprofessionalism@ausport.gov.au

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