Preparing for a career in the sports sector: A labour market overview
Join Helen Janota to explore some of the wider trends shaping work in the sports sector and some of its future skills needs.
£15 + VAT for Members/£50 + VAT for Non-Members
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Date
13 Jan 2027 -
Time
04:00 PM -
Duration
1 hour(s) -
Venue
Zoom -
Contact
The sports and fitness industries remain a popular career area for young people but what is useful to know if planning a future career in this sector? This webinar will look at the wider trends affecting the sector as a whole and emerging careers. It will look at the range of opportunities including specialist and support roles and skills needs, and will signpost to useful resources.
Learning outcomes:
• Understand how global trends are shaping work in sports and fitness
• Explore the range of jobs and career opportunities
• Recognise the skills needs of the sector
Target audience
This course is aimed at careers leaders and career development practitioners in England and Wales who work with young people, however most content will be relevant to a broader audience.
Speaker
Helen Janota is a careers and labour market information consultant with over 25 years’ experience in the careers sector. A Chartered Information Professional and Registered Career Development Professional, Helen provides a range of CPD training and consultancy services for the careers and education sector across the UK. She is treasurer of the Careers Writer’s Association and has written and developed a wide variety of CEIAG resources and guides on local labour markets including for the National Careers Service.
Learning outcomes:
• Understand how global trends are shaping work in sports and fitness
• Explore the range of jobs and career opportunities
• Recognise the skills needs of the sector
Target audience
This course is aimed at careers leaders and career development practitioners in England and Wales who work with young people, however most content will be relevant to a broader audience.
Speaker
Helen Janota is a careers and labour market information consultant with over 25 years’ experience in the careers sector. A Chartered Information Professional and Registered Career Development Professional, Helen provides a range of CPD training and consultancy services for the careers and education sector across the UK. She is treasurer of the Careers Writer’s Association and has written and developed a wide variety of CEIAG resources and guides on local labour markets including for the National Careers Service.
This session supports the following CPD competencies:
- Career Information and Assessment
- Career-Related Learning
- Career Development Practice