participating in competitive sporting events
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Sports and Fitness Workers
Sports and fitness workers prepare for and compete in sporting events for financial gain, train amateur and professional sportsmen and women to enhance performance; promote participation and standards in sport; organize and officiate sporting events; and provide instruction, training and supervision for various forms of exercise and other recreational activities.
3 Technicians and Associate Professionals / 34 Legal, Social, Cultural and Related Associate Professionals / All level 3
conducting sports training to develop ability in and knowledge of the sport
compiling rules concerning the conduct of sporting competitions, and controlling the progress of these events
planning, organizing and conducting practice sessions
developing and designing fitness programmes
delivering group exercise classes and personal tuition in a variety of fitness activities
promoting sports and sports skills development
and overseeing the participation of young people in sport.
Included occupations
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:
3421 Athletes and Sports Players
3422 Sports coaches, Instructors and Officials
3423 Fitness and Recreation Instructors and Programme Leaders