The Sport Management learning programme provides a balance of theory learning, practical training and work-based experiential learning to prepare graduates for work in the exciting field of sport and sport management. Graduates are able to work in schools, clubs or private institutions with a range of skills which include business management, sports event management, facility management and team management. With the inclusion of modules such as screening for physical activity readiness, graduates are also able to work in the fitness industry. Through the eta process of personalised teaching and exposure to plenty of physical activity and sport, students are able to successfully achieve their assessment criteria.

Course Outcomes:
• Promote principles of good governance in sport organisations and structures to support operational sustainability.
• Organise and establish sport organisation or structure in order to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Maintain operations in a sport organisation or structure.
• Plan, coordinate and implement sport tournaments and / or events.

Module 1: Research And Writing Skills (RESK)
Module 2: Business And Finance Management (BFMA)
Module 3: Sport Event Management (SEMA)
Module 4: Sport Facility Management (FAMA)
Module 5: Personal Development And Physical Activity (PDPA)
Module 6: Managing Diversity And Special Needs In Sport (MADS)
Module 7: Team Management And Logistics (TMLO)

You will need to have a grade 12 school leaving certificate or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.

East London
Nelspruit

Project team member
Sport, Recreation Fitness club assistant
Admin assistant for events
Sport Team assistant
Athlete representative
School level team manager