| Course Name |
Sports Club Administration - Online |
| Course Provider |
TUS - Limerick Campuses |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
TUS - Technological University of the Shannon |
| Course Code |
106619 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Special Purpose Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
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Special Purpose |
Technological University of the Shannon |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Online or Distance, Daytime, Weekend |
| Location (Districts) |
Thurles |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Starting: Monday 10th October 2022
Finishing: Monday 30th January 2023 |
| Application Date |
Application Deadline
Friday 30th September 2022 |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
Delivery
2 hours per week online (Monday evening sessions, 7-9pm) over 16 weeks. All online sessions will be recorded. Also two classroom sessions on Saturday mornings from 10am to 1pm at TUS -Moylish Campus (dates tbc). |
| Course Fee |
The full fee for this programme is €650 and this is subsidised by Tipperary Sports Partnership for applicants from Tipperary clubs. The subsidised fee for successful applicants is €106.19 (includes booking fee). For applicants outside of Tipperary the full fee applies.
TSP through Dormant Account Funds from Sport Ireland funded the development of this award & the course fees for Clubs in Tipperary are subsidised by TSP. Tel: 076 106 6201 (TSP) |
| Entry Requirements |
What are the entry requirements?
There are no formal academic entry requirements, Applicants should have experience as a Sports Club Officer or Committee Member. |
| Course Content |
This online course will provide participants with a full understanding of the dynamics, responsibilities and relationships involved in the administration of a sports club. It will instil an appreciation of the skills required to oversee the complexities, be they administrative, financial or managerial, involved in the modern sports club. It will provide the participants with the managerial and leadership skills to become a valuable contributor to the affairs of their club. |
| Subjects Taught |
Expand+What modules will I study? Content The course will cover the following topics in detail: The context of National Sporting Organisations Governance and the roles of officers and committees Strategic and operational planning in a club context Structu...
Hide-What modules will I study? Content The course will cover the following topics in detail: The context of National Sporting Organisations Governance and the roles of officers and committees Strategic and operational planning in a club context Structures and the operation of committees Leadership and management in a sports club environment Communication and its critical importance in club affairs Understanding current legislation such as Child Protection Health and Safety in a sports club environment Fundraising and financial management in a club context Club operations and administration in a part-time format Human Resource Management in a voluntary environment Marketing the club in a competitive space?
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| Assessment Method |
This module will be based on 100% continuous assessment so there will be no examination. Assessment over 16 weeks duration will consist of two (2) realistic Case Studies and a documented assignment which will concentrate on the creation of a three-year strategy for a sports club. The participants will be grouped into teams at the outset and their ability to perform as a team member will also be assesse?d. |
| Number of Credits |
Qualification
Certificate in Sports Club Administration (Special Purpose Award, Level 6, 10 Credits) |
| Further Enquiries |
For queries relating to the course content contact
JJ Killian
Email: JJ.Killian@tus.ie |
| Location |
Online |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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