Students studying the Sports Event Management Online Course will benefit from the following:

• Live Classes provide the ideal opportunity for interaction with your Facilitator 
   
• Expert tuition from industry professionals
   
• Small groups with strictly limited numbers provide an exclusive online experience
   
• Enjoy learning from interactions with your fellow students who bring different perspectives and experiences to the classroom sessions
   
• 8 weeks post-course support

During your Sports Event Management Online Course you will study the following topics:

The Sports Event Industry

• The role of a sports event manager
• Industry working conditions and work ethics
• Aptitude for sports event management
• Developing and updating knowledge and skills
• Sporting event associations and organisations
• Finding and progressing in sports event management careers
• Trends in staging sporting events

 

Sports Event Feasibility

• Sporting event feasibility factors
• Establishing sports event goals and objectives
• Setting criteria for sports event success
• Identify required resources
• Applicable legalities and permissions

 

WHS and Contingency Planning

• Preparing risk assessments for sporting events
• Contingency planning for sporting events
• Health and safety considerations

 

Venues and locations

• Sourcing and securing sports venues, stadiums and locations
• Location site visits and evaluation
• Coordinating with venues and stadiums
• Working for a stadium or sports venue - responsibilties and coordinating with sporting teams and organisations

 

Sports Event Coordination

• Pre-planning for sporting events
• Developing timelines, checklists and itineraries
• Project management for sports events
• Sports event management systems
• Technology for sports events management
• Developing and managing budgets
• Sourcing and managing volunteers
• Crowd management
• Sports Event managers responsiblities during:

Sports event build-up: including briefings

Sports event management "on-the-day" role and responsibilities

Sports event break-down: including de-briefs

Post sports event activities

 

Coordinating Sports Events Services and Suppliers

• Types of sporting event suppliers
• Sourcing and selecting sports event suppliers
• Basics of contracting
• Coordinating and monitoring supplier activities
• Hospitality options for sporting events

 

Sports Event Evaluation

• Measuring sports event sucess
• Sports event evaluation

 

Relationship Management

• Effective communication
• Working with clients and stakeholders
• Identify potential conflict and take preventative action
• Approaches to resolving conflict

 

Sports Marketing and Promotions

• Ticketing and ticket sales
• Promoting sports events
• Having an online presece and using social media

Your Sports Event Management Online Course fees include:

• Live online classes with industry professionals
   
• Guest Speakers
   
• Virtual Tours
   
• Digital copies of the course materials
   
• 8 weeks post course support
   
• Certificate in Sports Event Management awarded by The Event School London (awarded based on 85% attendance)

The following entry requirements apply:

 

• Minimum age: 18
• Competent English language skills (comprehension and spoken)

In order to undertake your online classes you will need:

• A PC, laptop or tablet device with a webcam and reliable internet (smart phones are not suitable for online classes)
   
• A quiet space away from noise where you can participate in your online classes without distractions 
   
• You will be required to have your webcam on during your online classes as certification requires attendance and participation
   
• Certification requires a minimum of 85% attendance of your online classes plus a Pass Mark on the course assessment

Once you book your course place, you'll receive course confirmation within 48 hours. 

Then, one day prior to the first class, your course trainer will email you a link to join your online classes.

At the beginning of the first class, your trainer will explain to you how the functions of your online learning platform work and what to expect from your online classes.