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    PCert 6 months full time, 18 months part time

Course Description

Drawing on academic and industry expertise from around the world, this course is designed to meet the sports events management requirements of organisations that bid for, and deliver, sporting fixtures of all sizes – from the Olympic Games to the Leeds Half Marathon. You will address the challenges facing sports events managers, including the increasing pressure to meet the demands of global governing bodies, how to manage a volunteer workforce, secure appropriate sponsorship packages, reduce risks and ensure the health, safety and security of every stakeholder. By developing the specialist knowledgeand skills required, you will enhance your capability and expertise to strategically plan and manage sporting events to the satisfaction of local and international stakeholders.

Entry Requirements

Requirements:Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. 

 

English Language Requirement: IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 6.0, or an equivalent qualification. The University provides excellent support for any applicant who may be required to undertake additional English language courses.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

By enhancing your knowledge and practical expertise in sports events management, you will be equipped with the skills to plan and manage large, complex landmark events, together with understanding the regular operational activity of sports events venues. You can also pursue a higher degree through research, enabling you to use your specialist subject expertise to seek a senior position with a public or private sector employer planning and hosting regular events.

Sport Events Manager
Project Manager
Venue Manager
Sport and Events Ticketing Manager

Module Details

 

Sports Events: Impacts, Issues & Policy (20 credits)

 

Event Operations Management (20 credits)

 

Strategic Financial Management for Event Organisations (20 credits)

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