How long is Sports Trainer accreditation valid?
- Australia
- Sports Medicine Australia
- Sports Trainer
- Level 1 and Level 2
- Ages 16+
- 2026
- Sports trainers
Both SMA Level 1 and Level 2 Sports Trainer accreditation are valid for 3 years. SMA describes passing the Level 1 course as the way to become an SMA Accredited Sports Trainer, the standard requirement for the role in most major Australian sporting codes.
Sources: https://sma.org.au/safer-sport-courses/level-1-sports-trainer/ and https://sma.org.au/safer-sport-courses/level-2-sports-trainer/
Added 24 Oct 2026