Unit 3 (Sport Organisation And Development): Organisation Of UK Sport Flashcards
Name the three governmental departments involved in the organisation of UK Sport.
DCMS, Department of Health, DfE.
Describe what the DCMS do.
Promotes GB as a highly creative and exhilarating place.
Stimulate growth.
Who does DCMS work with?
In conjunction with DfE, the DCMS also funds Sport England to promote lifelong participation among 14-25.
What is DCMS expanding?
Expanding the School Games Programme
Provides more opportunities for school children to play competitive sport.
Define competitive sport.
If children are exposed at younger age, they can learn to win or lose.
Describe what the Department of Health do.
Aims to help people live an enhanced quality of life for longer.
Recognises the importance of sport and exercise medicine reducing the burden on the NHS.
Name two initiatives the Department of Health have created.
Change 4 Life, Sugartax
Describe what the DfE are doing.
Controls curriculum.
Involved in the initiatives outlined in the DCMS
What are NGBs responsible for?
Managing a particular sport, seeking to develop their governance, commercial partnerships and legal issues with Sport Englands support.
Name 3 NGBs.
RFU
FA
ECB
Describe the National Disability Sports Organisation.
Provide facilities and equipment and encourage participation.
Responsible for the expansion and marketing of sporting opportunities for specific disability groups.
Name two NDSOs.
WheelPower
Mencap Sport England
What does the national lottery do?
Engages with 12 finders who then independently decide which projects should receive lottery funding.
What do Sport England do?
Develop lifelong engagement in sport.
Increase the number of people with lifelong sporting habits.
Create more opportunities for younger generations.
Identify and develop talent.
Provide appropriate facilities.
Describe UK sport.
Only focussed on ELITE Sport.
Invests national lottery and government funding into Olympic and Paralympic sport.
He’ll to achieve full medal winning potential.
Describe the Sport and Recreation Alliance
Trade association for sport.
Represents 320 members such as the FA and RFU.
Voice of the sector to the government.
What do County Sports Partnerships do?
Play an important role in providing coordinated marketing and communication activity.
What do local councils do?
Promote the quality and quantity of sporting opportunities.
Work with NGBs for common goals.
What do the Youth Sport Trust do?
Independent charity.
Positively change the lives of young people via sport.
Helping schools provide high quality PE lessons.
Describe the Association for Physical Education.
Only physical education subject association in the UK.
Professional development opportunities, journals, employment opportunities, insurance cover, health and safety and legal support.
Who has a key role in sports development?
DCMS: supports local communities between a range of groups.
Develop coherent strategies.
Assist developing higher performance standards.
Collaborate with UK Sport Council
Name the roles and responsibilities in sport.
Setting of rules and regulations.
Organising competitions and tournaments.
Increase participation.
Education.
Training coaches.
Provide funding.
Name 2 international governing bodies, committees and federations.
IOC - International Olympic Committee
FIFA
What do international governing bodies do?
Working to improve the laws of the game
Globally unite people
Operating as a none profit organisation
