Key benefits of this course
By the conclusion of this course you should:
- Understand why integrity is critical to sport and why it receives so much focus and funding
- Know what your sport needs to do to comply with government requirements and legislation
- Have gained deeper insight into the exposure of and pressures faced by the athletes in your sport
- Have knowledge of how your sporting organisation may be exposed to external threats
- Know how to manage complaints and alleged breaches in a more effective and efficient manner
- Understand how to run and advise on dispute resolution processes that protect your sport, while also ensuring fair outcomes for stakeholders involved
- Have deeper knowledge and practical skills to enhance performance in your role.
Digital badge and certificate
A digital badge and certificate will be awarded following the successful completion of any necessary tasks or assessments to demonstrate acquired learning of the short course or for meeting attendance and/or participation requirements.
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Course outline
The following content will be covered:
Sports Integrity
- Sources of integrity
- Ethical decision making
- Foundational basis for sports integrity
- How a sport sets its values.
Sports Integrity Framework and Processes
- Sports Integrity Australia (SIA) and the National Integrity Framework (NIF)
- The role of the ASC
- Global perspectives and alternatives
- How frameworks are applied.
The Athlete and Integrity
- Anti-doping / clean sport
- Illicit drugs and medicines
- Violence
- Behavioural misconduct.
The Organisation and Integrity
- Member protection
- Child safeguarding
- Competition manipulation (match-fixing) and corruption
- Concussion
- Human rights
- Trans rights
- Climate change.
Managing Complaints and Breaches
- Compliant assessment and handling
- Allegations of a breach
- Running and investigation – internally
- Managing and external independent investigation
- Report writing.
Ensuring Fair Outcomes
- Reviewing investigation reports
- Substantiating alleged breaches
- The dispute resolution process
- Finalising the complaint / breach.
Price
Full price: $1,980 (GST free)*
*Price subject to change. Please check price at time of purchase.
Enrolment conditions
Course purchase is subject to UTS Open Terms and Conditions.
COVID-19 response
UTS complies with latest Government health advice. Delivery of all courses complies with the UTS response to COVID-19.
Contact us
For any questions on enrolment or payment, please email support@open.uts.edu.au
If you have a specific question on course content or requirements, please ippg.learning@uts.edu.au
