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Non-Participant Sport Vocations. Introduction to Physical Education, Fitness and Sport Chapter 5 Seventh Edition Daryl Siedentop. Institutionalized Sport. The more it becomes institutionalized the more variety of roles that are created. Required expertise to be applied
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Non-Participant Sport Vocations Introduction to Physical Education, Fitness and Sport Chapter 5 Seventh Edition Daryl Siedentop
Institutionalized Sport • The more it becomes institutionalized the more variety of roles that are created. • Required expertise to be applied • The more diverse the sport, the more opportunities offered.
Athletic Administration Sport Administration Sports Leadership Sport Broadcasting Sport Journalism Sport Facility Design Sport Camps Sport Facility management Sport Medicine Sport Counseling Sport Counseling Athletic training Sports Officiating Sport Psychologist Sport Scientist Sport equipment design Sports Studies Sport Fitness Sport Publicity Sport Promotion Sport Photography Examples of Vocations Offered
Specific Training • Sport psychology, sport sciences and sport management/administration require specific training.
Six Segments of Activity Industry • Professional Sport Entertainment (NFL, NBA, MLB) • Amateur Sport Entertainment (College/Universities, High School Sport or Olympic related activities. • Sport and Activity Participants, for profit (golf courses, bowling alleys, fitness centers) • Sport Services (agents, event management, resorts and cruises) • Sport and Activity Goods (manufacturers, distributorships, retail) • Sport and Activity Participation, non profit (YMCA, parks and recreation, hospital fitness)
Sport Management and Administration • Fastest growing vocation • Attract large number of women and men who want a career in sport related field, but have no interest in coaching or teaching. • Certification programs widely offered at universities, including master degree programs.
Athletic Training • Most highly developed • The National Athletic Trainers Association is one of the strongest of all sport, fitness and physical education associations. • Employed by interscholastic, intercollegiate and professional sport teams.
Non - Sport Vocation Opportunities • 2004, 44% of the coaches of women’s intercollegiate teams were women • Closest to the lowest representation of female head coaches of women’s teams since Title IX became law. • In same year, 18% of all NCAA athletic programs did not have a woman in the administrative structure of the athletic department.
Sport and Technology • Increased technology has help increase athletic performance • Internet, newsgroups created a variety of opportunities • Largest bibliographic database on sport is available through SPORTDiscus