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Higher Nitec in Business Studies (Sport Management)



If you are into fitness but also want to help clients, this is a great opportunity for you.

This course shows you how to co-ordinate and publicise sports events, plan sports competitions and activities and provide fitness and customer service support to clients at gyms and country clubs.

Acquire knowledge and skills gained which are highly relevant to the industry

  • Handle oral and written communication in a business/workplace environment.
  • Manage and execute sport and recreational events.
  • Maintain and upkeep sports equipment and facilities.
  • Provide administrative and operational support for sports management activities.
  • Provide fitness and customer service support to clients of gyms, country clubs and other fitness and sports clubs/ association.

Gain valuable first-hand experience

  • Opportunity for real-work exposure through an industry attachment


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Entry Requirements

To apply for the Higher Nitec in Business Studies (Sport Management) course, you need to have:

Subject
Grade
GCE 'O' level grades in English Language, Mathematics and 1 other subject
  • Grade 1 - 6 in English Language
  • Grade 1 - 8 in Mathematics (Elementary or Additional) and
  • Grade 1 - 7 in one other subject
or
 
GCE ‘N(A)’ level passes in English Language, Mathematics and 3 other subjects
  • Grade 1-3 in English Language
  • Grade 1-4 in Mathematics
  • Grade 1-5 in 3 other subjects and;
    A total of 19 points or less for English, Mathematics and three other subjects (ELMAB3) *

*GCE N(A) school leavers, who applied during the January intake under the Direct Entry Scheme, will undergo 10 weeks of preparatory programme followed by 2 years of Higher Nitec training

Duration and Venue

This is a two-year course and is available at :

Progression Opportunities

Higher Nitec in Business Studies (Sport Management) with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.

Career Prospects

Higher Nitec in Business Studies (Sport Management) graduates are employed as :

  • Sports and Recreational Assistant
  • Fitness Assistant
  • Sports Executive Assistant
  • Sports Event Coordinator

There are excellent opportunities for career advancement to supervisory positions and beyond. The challenge is for students to prepare themselves by upgrading their technical skills and knowledge through higher-level courses.

Course Structure

To obtain the Higher Nitec in Business Studies (Sport Management), you need to accumulate at least 72 credits.

Core Modules
54
Life Skills Modules
10
Elective Modules
8
Total
72


Core Modules (Click on title to view module description)

Credits

4

4

Business Environment

4

Office Applications

3

4

6

6

6

7
6
4

Life Skills Modules

Credits

8

Sports and Wellness I

1

Sports and Wellness II

1

Electives

Course Specific

Credits

4

4

4

Inter-disciplinary Credits
4
4
4
4

General

Credits

Business Mandarin

3

Overseas Experiential Programme
2 or 3

Note: The offer of electives is subject to the training schedule of respective ITE Colleges. Students are advised to check with their Class Advisors on the availability of the elective modules they intend to pursue.

For more information

For general queries on the course, please email training@ite.edu.sg.

Last updated on 17 Feb 2010