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

Capilano University
North Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Outdoor Recreation Management Diploma Diploma; Co-op
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Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

Related Program(s):
Sport Management Bachelor
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Humber Polytechnic
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Sport Management Diploma; Co-op; Advanced
Recreation and Leisure Services Diploma; Co-op
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Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Recreation and Leisure Services (Entry into Level 03) Diploma
Bachelor of Event, Sport, and Entertainment Management Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Hesston College
Hesston, Kansas, US

Related Program(s):
Sports Management (B.A.) Bachelor
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Bangor University
Bangor, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Adventure Sport Science (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Modified on January 26, 2022