Jacob joined UniSC in 2013 and competed with the Spartans Swim Team for 10 years as an elite swimmer. In 2022 Jacob joined the team in the UniSC Gym. He continues to work with a wide range of clients from the general public, and youth athletes from a range of sports, utilising the skills he learned during his undergraduate degree and also his strength and conditioning expertise. Jacob was one of the two inaugural coaches for the UniSwim program which commenced in 2022, and still runs and thrives today.
Strength and Conditioning at UniSC:
- 2024-present: Strength and conditioning coach for the UniSC Rugby League team
- 2022-present: Training and programming for general population clients
- 2022-present: Strength and conditioning coach for youth athletes competing in numerous sports, including those competing at state to international level
Accreditation
- Australian Strength and Conditioning Association Level 2 Accredited Associate Coach (ASCA-AL2)
- Swimming Australia Development Coach