Sports Management

Associate Degree of Sports Business

Career Outcomes

Sports Event Manager

Sports Manager

Sports Marketer

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Study Mode

Blended

Classroom

On Campus

Awarded by

Australian College of Physical Education

Qualification

Associate Degree

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

2 years full time or part time equivalent

Start Date

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Payment Option

FEE-HELP

Payment plan

Upfront payment

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Australian College of Physical Education ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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In a Nutshell

The Associate Degree of Sports Business offered by the Australian College of Physical Education provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to build a career in the dynamic sports industry. This course covers essential areas such as sports marketing, event management, and sports governance, equipping students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to thrive in various roles within the sector. Participants will engage in real-world projects and case studies, allowing them to apply their learning in practical settings and gain valuable insights into the industry.

Throughout the course, students will explore key concepts related to sports management, including the economic and social impacts of sports, as well as the importance of effective communication and leadership in the field. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, preparing graduates to navigate the complexities of the sports business landscape. With a focus on both individual and team-based learning, this program encourages collaboration and networking among peers, enhancing the overall educational experience.

By completing the Associate Degree of Sports Business, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue a variety of career paths within the sports industry, from marketing and sponsorship to event coordination and facility management. This course not only opens doors to exciting opportunities but also lays the groundwork for further studies in sports management or related fields. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) are not ATAR dependent.

Some options for entry are:

A minimum NSW HSC (Higher School Certificate) or equivalent meeting required standards in relevant subjects.
An Associate Diploma, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Tertiary Preparation Certificate from a TAFE or other recognised VET provider qualification.
One year of full-time or an equivalent study in a degree course at a recognised higher education institute in Australia or an equivalent

While a qualification can be accepted for admission into a diploma, associate degree or bachelor’s degree study, a higher performance standard is required for bachelor’s degree entry. Applicants who don’t meet the required standard can pursue associate degree or diploma study. Upon successful completing the diploma or associate degree study, you can articulate into the bachelor’s degree and apply for Recognition of Prior Learning. We also offer various alternative entry pathways.

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Subject Breakdown

In this sports business course, subjects you may study include:

Introduction to Sports Business
Sport and the Social Context
Application of Maths and Statistics for Health and Sport
Administration for the Sport and Recreation Industry
IT in Sports Business Management
Accounting for Managers
Marketing for the Sport and Recreation Industry
Governance and Policy in Sport and Recreation
International Sport Business
Asset and Risk Management
Sport Recreation and the Law
Statutory Requirements for Sports Business
Sport and Human Resource Management
Health Policy and Politics
Leadership in Sport Business
Building Relationships in Sports Business

Why Australian College of Physical Education ?

The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) stands out as a prominent institution in Australia, specialising in sports management, applied fitness, dance, and physical education. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, ACPE has been dedicated to providing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as fitness professionals and to successfully manage their own businesses.

As one of the oldest higher education providers in New South Wales, ACPE offers a premier learning experience that is both comprehensive and engaging. Students benefit from nationally recognised qualifications and access to world-class athletic facilities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to pursue a career in the dynamic fields of physical education and fitness.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive an Associate Degree of Sports Business from the Australian College of Physical Education.

You’ll be equipped with the skills and knowledge you need to start a career in sports business in a range of management, marketing and promotional roles. This qualification also offers graduates a pathway to ACPE’s Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership).

Career Outcomes

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The College is accredited as an Institute of Higher Education by the Commonwealth Government, allowing eligible domestic ACPE students to access FEE-HELP.

There are also other financial assistance packages available to assist students. Enquire for more information.

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