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ACPE is a place where everyone knows you by name, somewhere to belong, a safe place to start from and always return to. Your career doesn’t start after graduation – it starts immediately as soon as you become an ACPE student. Together, we will set you on the path to success by preparing you for the working world and making the connections that could ignite your career. Our close ties with industry will give you an advantage when it comes to enriching your degree and being a distinctive applicant when you apply for jobs.
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of sport and exercise science with our comprehensive AQF Level 5 Diploma. Whether you’re a recent school graduate, a dedicated industry professional, or someone seeking to elevate their career prospects, the Diploma of Sport and Exercise Science from ACPE is your pathway to success.
Gain the essential knowledge and skills that form the bedrock of the sport and exercise science industry. Our carefully crafted curriculum empowers you with the expertise needed to excel in entry-level roles, setting you on a trajectory for a rewarding career.
Elevate Your Career
Are you a passionate personal trainer or part of a sports team, armed with Cert III and/or Cert IV qualifications, but yearning for more? The Diploma opens doors to career advancement, propelling you toward higher levels of expertise and recognition in the industry.
Seamless Progression
Missed the entry requirements for a bachelor’s degree? No problem! The Diploma serves as a springboard, launching you into further studies such as our esteemed Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise). Your aspirations are valid, and we’re here to make them achievable.
Look forward to exciting career options including:
- Personal Trainer (Average salary: $70,000 - $90,000*)
- Health and Wellbeing Coordinator (Average salary: $80,000 - $100,000*)
- Sports Trainer (Average salary: $65,000 - $90,000*)
- Athletic Performance Coach (Average salary: $70,000 - $100,000*)
- Fitness and Membership Advisor (Average salary: $50,000 - $70,000*)
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Why ACPE?
Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) is Australia's leading sport education provider that is renowned for its specialist accredited degree and diploma programs.
We offer a range of degree and diploma courses in sport, football, health, education, and dance.
Gear up for success at ACPE and turn your passion for sport into a career:
- Gain an industry-leading degree
- Study closely with industry experts
- Gaining a qualification specifically designed by the sport industry for the sport industry
- Be work-ready with experience placements
- Thrive on campus at the home of sport, Sydney Olympic Park
We outshine our competitors based on the Quality Indicators of Learning and Teaching (QILT) Student Experience Survey, which is run by the Government. This is important because it tells you what our current students have said about their experiences at ACPE.
Compared to other universities and education providers, ACPE is rated in the top 20 for the overall quality of the student experience in 2022. We achieved a 92.7% rating for teaching quality, 87.6% for the quality of the overall student experience, and 90.5% for student support - significantly ahead - making ACPE the leading provider of sport, health, and dance courses in Australia.
Located at Sydney Olympic Park, we are surrounded by sport organisations and industry partners presenting opportunities at our doorstep. We are FEE-HELP approved and not ATAR dependent. Turn your passion for sport into a career. Why go anywhere else?
UAC code 170200 | CRICOS provider code 113886F | CRS code CRS1401494
FEE-HELP approved | Scholarships available
* Salaries are sourced from indeed.com, payscale.com, seek.com.au, glassdoor.com.au and are in $AUD. Information is current as of February 2024.
