The AFL’s Minimum Qualification requirements for a Football Trainer are:
(a) Unless otherwise notified by the AFL, for the purposes of this Policy Handbook, Appropriate Minimum Qualifications means the minimum qualifications set out in the following Table:
Level Tier 1 Competition (e.g. State League) All Other Competitions (Including OEFN Levels)
Recommended AFL Level 2 Sports Trainer or Qualified Medical Professional AFL Level 1 Sports Trainer or Qualified Medical Professional
Minimum AFL Level 1 or Level 2 Sports Trainer or Qualified Medical Professional AFL First Aider or Qualified Medical Professional
(b) The terms specified in Table 1 have the following meanings:
(i) AFL First Aider means a person who has:
(A) obtained a nationally accredited first aid and CPR qualification which is current and up-to-date and includes assessed competencies HLTAID011 (Provide First Aid) and HLTAID009 (Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation); and
(B) has completed the AFL First Aid and Concussion Management online module within the previous 24 months.
[Guidance note: HLTAID011 (Provide First Aid) remains valid for 3 years after completion. HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation remains valid for 1 year (and must be renewed annually).]
Further information on Football Trainer Requirements can be found from page 54 of the National Community Football Policy Handbook
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