Lived Experience and Authenticity – The key to Increasing Engagement
The importance of increasing physical activity levels among the population cannot be overstated. We know that regular physical activity is crucial for maintaining good physical…
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The Value of Professional Association-Endorsed Courses
When advising students on their further and higher education options, one of the most impactful recommendations you can make is to encourage them to consider…
CIMSPA and DWP collaborate to support jobseekers to build a great career in the sport and physical activity sector
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) are collaborating with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help more…
Helping Students Build Successful Careers: Why Sector Bodies Must Lead The Way
As young people prepare for education and training transitions, they face crucial career decisions that shape their futures. In a rapidly changing and competitive labour…
Applications for Sport Management Micro-Credentials Course Are Now Open
The flexible learning pathway at Cardiff Metropolitan University is now taking applications for February 2025. Principles of Sport and Physical Activity Management and Marketing is…
Employer-responsive curriculum design – the sport and physical activity approach
The shift towards employer-responsive curriculum design, while in no way new, is not just a strategic priority but a necessity. With the government’s intensified focus…
The College of Rugby: Creating Opportunities for Young Learners
An experienced rugby coach, Director of Operations Kenneth Orr set up the nation’s first college embedded in a working rugby union club five years ago.…
Joined Up Approach: North of the Tyne Local Skills Accountability Board
The North of the Tyne Sport and Physical Activity Local Skills Accountability Board has helped charitable organisations such as Smile Through Sport have an impact…
Brand new Workforce Observatory to shape the future of physical activity
The Sport and Physical Activity Workforce Observatory will empower academics and organisations within the sector to navigate the changing landscape of the skills and training…
Evolving Apprenticeship Standards: The critical role of workforce and employer needs
As we await more details on the government’s plans for the implementation of Skills England and what the scope of the skills and growth levy…