Sports Career Management Certification • Module 1

Career Planning & Athlete Development

Goals, progression and long-term athlete support

This module focuses on planning an athlete's career over the short, medium and long term, while supporting personal development, continuing education and strategic career progression.

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Key Areas

Building a Career Development Plan

Career Planning

  • Short-, medium- and long-term objectives
  • Competition planning
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Strategic career guidance

Athlete Development

  • Continuing education
  • Personal development beyond sport
  • Building transferable skills
  • Preparing for future professional opportunities
Learning Outcomes

By the End of This Module

  • Set structured career objectives for athletes
  • Identify development and progression opportunities
  • Support continuing education and personal development
  • Provide basic strategic career guidance