Policies and procedures
Information about the policies and procedures related to the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS), coaches and athletes.
Accreditation
QAS is accredited through the National Sport Science Quality Assurance Program, an initiative of the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
Physical performance coaches
All coaches are university graduates and are accredited with the Australian Strength and Conditioning Association (ASCA), which is the peak national body for strength and conditioning professionals in Australia.
Additionally, each coach is required to be accredited with the ASCA Professional Coach Accreditation Scheme (PCAS).
Nutrition network providers
Our providers all:
- have completed a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
- are an Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD)
- are a current member of Sports Dietitians Australia (SDA).
Governance for performance
QAS adheres to the highest ethical and professional standards.
Child protection
- Child Protection Policy and Procedure (PDF, 476.4KB)
- QAS code of conduct for interacting with children and young people (PDF, 186.2KB)
Anti-doping policies
- QAS Anti-doping policy (PDF, 321.9KB)
- World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA)
- Sport Integrity Australia
- your national sporting organisation.
Last updated: 26 Apr 2022