Active Leisure Industry

Question 1

concept of leisure in terms of time

Answer 1

time you have free from obligations eg work/ school also includes time spent eating, hygiene and sleeping. Free time when a person can chose what to do

Question 2

concept of leisure in terms of state of mind

Answer 2

leisure depends of the individual perception of what they are doing. The person chooses what they want to do and participates results in feelings of satisfaction, enjoyment.

Question 3

concept of leisure in terms of an activity

Answer 3

leisure can be any activity people participate in during their free time. Impossible to draw up a definite list of leisure activities since participation in a specific activity may bring personal feelings from enjoyment to hatred

Question 4

leisure definition

Answer 4

time you have left over from sleeping, working, eating and hygiene when you chose what to do which results in personal feelings of enjoyment.. Can be either passive or active

Question 5

active leisure sports

Answer 5

walking
playing a sport
activities which involve exertion of physical and mental energy

Question 6

passive leisure activities

Answer 6

reading
being a spectator at a match
activities that do not require any significant physical or mental energy.

Question 7

factors that contribute to increased leisure time

Answer 7

shorter working hours
technology advancements
greater opportunity to work part time or job share
people retiring earlier
increased life expectancy
unemployment 
longer holidays
housework less time consuming due to more efficient appliances

Question 8

public sector spec

Answer 8

leisure organisation funded and controlled by the government, non profit making, provide services for the public use eg playgrounds, swimming pools, outdoor pitches.

Question 9

private sector spec

Answer 9

leisure organisation ran by an individual or a company for profit, privately owned and funded, government does not own or control these. eg gyms

Question 10

voluntary sector spec

Answer 10

non profit making leisure organisations that rely on fundraising and membership, government does not control them and they are not owned by a business. Often charities, focused on helping people to participate and achieve in certain sports and leisure activities. Volunteers operate and manage them.
eg community clubs or groups

Question 11

public sector aims.

Answer 11

provide service for local community
more affordable
social impact on health and employment

Question 12

private sector aims

Answer 12

make profit

cater for wealthier clientele

Question 13

voluntary sector aims

Answer 13

provide grass roots for sport
increase participation in sport
social interaction

Question 14

list active leisure industry categories

Answer 14

arts and entertainment 
catering 
home based leisure 
sports and physical recreation
hospitality

Question 15

arts and entertainment

Answer 15

museums, galleries, theaters, cinemas, nightclubs, concert venues.
takes place outside home and entertains you.

Question 16

catering

Answer 16

pubs and bars
restaurants
cafes
fast-food outlets

Question 17

home-based leisure

Answer 17

libraries, computer gaming and DVD rental shops

activities done in own home

Question 18

sports and physical recreation

Answer 18

sports and recreational centres
countryside recreational centre and country parks
sports clubs
health clubs and spas

Question 19

hospitality

Answer 19

hotels, b&b, hostels, caravan sites and campsites

Question 20

sport ni

Answer 20

Role to support clubs to develop and implement their own policies and procedures.
Help support clubs has a club resource pack and a series of templates designed to help clubs to develop and implement their own policies and procedures.
The resource pack will also assist clubs in obtaining Clubmark NI accreditation.
Leading public body for development of sport in NI

Question 21

sport ni mission

Answer 21

to lead sports development at all levels producing more participants and more winner

Question 22

sports ni vision

Answer 22

NI renowned as a place where people enjoy, engage and excel in sport

Question 23

sport ni strategic objectives sporting communities

Answer 23

increase and support no people adopting and sustaining a sporting lifestyle

Question 24

sport ni strategic objectives sporting clubs

Answer 24

enable more people to reach their sporting goals through a structured environment

Question 25

sport ni strategic objectives sporting winners

Answer 25

help more NI athletes to win at the highest level.

Question 26

local councils functions

Answer 26

building control and local economic
waste and recycle services
leisure and community services
eg Belfast city council

Question 27

disability sport NI

Answer 27

main charity in NI working with children and adults with disabilities who would like to get involve and take part in recreational and performance in sport.
Mission ensure people with disability have equal opportunities to live a full, active healthy life through sport.

Question 28

what do disability sport NI do

Answer 28

run a variety of training and sports leadership courses to provide coaches, sports leaders, club administrators, teachers with knowledge and practical skills require to successfully include people with disabilities within sport.

Question 29

disability sport NI strategic priorities

Answer 29

improve health and well being
develop sporting talent
develop education, training, coach education and volunteer programmes support
develop inclusive facilities

Question 30

disability sport NI develop regular participation by

Answer 30

community events programme
inclusive leisure facilities
active club programme
supporting local groups

Question 31

factors considered when catering for customers by organisations

Answer 31

accessibility 
facility quality 
cost to join or participate
opening hours
range activities offered
activity timetable
coaching quality 
opportunity to improve and compete
disability and special needs provision

Question 32

leisure centre manager

Answer 32

recruiting, training and supervising new staff
manage budgets
organising fitness activities and programmes
make sure facilities not only fun but safe
marketing and advertising

Question 33

leisure centre assistand

Answer 33

promote recreational or fitness activities
maintaining gym equipment and facility areas
organising bday partys
handling customer queries

Question 34

life guard

Answer 34

look after safety people in the pool

rescue anyone in difficulty

Question 35

health and fitness instructor

Answer 35

ensure customers adopt safe and effective practice. Be aware and adhere to the School’s Health and Safety Policy
Monitor all customers, evaluate progress, provide encouragement
instruct and supervise customers with the correct use of equipment
carry out PARQ

Question 36

professional sportsperson

Answer 36

talented player paid to compete

Question 37

sports coach

Answer 37

role model-look up too
fountain of knowledge- answer any questions 
instructor
motivator
organiser and planner

Question 38

sports and exercise scientist

Answer 38

access sports people level of fitness

help improve performance

Question 39

sports psychologist

Answer 39

teach mental skills to enhance performance

help improve confidence, focus composer

Question 40

sports physiotherapist

Answer 40

help athletes recover from injuries

provide education and resources to stop problems

Question 41

activity leader

Answer 41

welcome new students
setting up and packing up of centre
supervise breaks and lunch
prepare afternoon activities
prepare sports activities and events

Question 42

playworker

Answer 42

organise, plan and take part in play activities for kids

care and supervise kids

Question 43

administrator or management role

Answer 43

recruit and train employees
maintain a safe and secure working area
develop personal growth opportunities

Question 44

sports development officer

Answer 44

generate interest and increase participation in sport

promote and marketing campaigns