l01-sport organisations involved in sport

Question 1

what is the aim of the DCMS

Answer 1

To increase participation levels ​and To develop sporting excellence

Question 2

How is DCMS involved in the organisation of sport/aim for

Answer 2

Secures funding from the treasury for investment in sport ​

Funds UK Sport and Sport England (they report to DCMS)​

Increases participation amongst 14-25 year olds–

Contributes to the school games programme ​

Provides more opportunities to play competitive sport ​

Promotes / organises major sporting events in the UK, the DCMS was in charge of the 2012 Olympics.​

Question 3

what is the aim of the department of health

Answer 3

To help people to live an enhanced quality of life for longer

Question 4

How is the department of health involved in the organisation of sport?​

Answer 4

Works closely with the NHS​

Develops policies and initiatives to improve the health of the nation for example couch to 5k and change for life

Question 5

what is the aim of the department of health

Answer 5

develop policies’ through sport to help achieve other educational aims

Question 6

How is the Department for Education involved in the organisation of sport?

Answer 6

Determine amount of PE in the school curriculum / What is included in the PE curriculum ​

Funding for PE which can be used on equipment, facilities, development of skills and knowledge ​

Supports initiatives such as the School Games ​

Protects school playing fields​

Works with Sport England to train teachers ​

Question 7

what is the aims of NGBS

Answer 7

To take responsibility for the development of their sport

Question 8

Roles of a NGB:

Answer 8

Setting of rules and regulations ​

Organising competitions/tournaments / initiatives​

Talent development ​

Providing / distributing funding ​

Promoting their own sport ​

Training coaches/officials – providing a framework for officials​

Promote/ recognise the roles of volunteers​

Question 9

what is the aim of sport England

Answer 9

To increase participation nationally, focus on target groups and ensure everyone has access to suitable facilities

Question 10

Roles of Sport England:

Answer 10

increases participation / get more people involved / reduce drop out​

Launches initiatives and campaigns ​

Provides / distributes lottery funding for grassroots sport ​

Promotes / encourages volunteers​

Targets priority groups e.g. disabled ​

Works with other organisations e.g. School Games, UK Sport ​

Protects community playing fields ​

Question 11

what is the aim of UK sport

Answer 11

to focus on elite sports to maximise performance in competitions

Question 12

Roles of UK Sport:

Answer 12

Invests National Lottery and government funding into Olympic and Paralympic Sport to help athletes achieve their full medal winning potential​

Helps NGBs operate a ‘World Class Programme’​

Enables the running of the ‘Athlete performance Award’​

Ensure athletes have access to outstanding support and facilities ​

Supports and funds the English Institute of Sport​

Question 13

what is the aim of national lottery

Answer 13

Provides funding to UK Sport and Sport England for the development of sport, increase in participation and development of elite performers ​

Question 14

how dose the national lottery have a positive impact

Answer 14

Provides economic benefits e.g. Urban regeneration ​

Supports the generation of more jobs in sport ​

Improves health​

Increases participation ​

Improves self-esteem of people playing in sport​

Improves facilities and equipment​

Question 15

what is the aim of the NDSO

Answer 15

responsibility for expansion and marketing of sporting opportunities for disability groups.​