Recreation and Sports Managers

(NOC 513)
+8.61%
 

Requirement

In general, you need an advanced university degree and several years' experience in your profession, field or industry. In some instances, you may substitute appropriate work experience for educational qualifications. Some may need supervisory experience.

To be a recreation and sports manager, you need a university degree in recreology, physical education, sports administration or a related field, or a college diploma in recreation or sports administration. You may need certification in an area such as coaching.

Many recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor

Degree Modifier

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Useful Experience/Skills

Leadership
Business management
Entrepreneurship skills
Communication skills

Useful Secondary School Subjects

English (Communication)
Business
Computer-related courses

Mount Royal University
Calgary, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership Bachelor
Sport and Recreation Management Bachelor
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University of Worcester
Worcester, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Sport Business Management Bachelor; Honours
Sport Coaching Bachelor; Honours
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Olds College of Agriculture & Technology
Olds, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Business Management - Sports Management Major Diploma
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University of Sunderland
Sunderland, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Sports Coaching and Physical Education Bachelor; Honours
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Capilano University
North Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Outdoor Recreation Management Diploma Diploma; Co-op
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Regent's University London
London, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Business and Global Sports Management Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022