Advanced Certificate in Sport, Recreation & Fitness Management

The Advanced Certificate in Sports, Recreation and Fitness Management (Level 6) builds on the knowledge and practical skills acquired in the Higher Certificate programme.

overview

The Advanced Certificate in Sports, Recreation and Fitness Management (Level 6) builds on the knowledge and practical skills acquired in the Higher Certificate programme. This advanced qualification is designed for students who wish to deepen their understanding of the sport, recreation, fitness, and wellness industries while developing more specialised management and leadership competencies. The programme introduces students to more advanced areas such as wellness programme design and management, long-term participant development, and strategic approaches to sport and recreation participation. These modules are highly relevant in today’s industry, where there is increasing emphasis on holistic wellness, sustainable participation, and lifelong physical activity.

key facts

Duration

Full Time – 1 Year

Starting

N/A

Location

Montagne Blanche Campus

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for those who want to apply administration and business management skills to sport at a community or recreational level. It is further recommended for individuals who currently work at a recreation facility and would like the ability to manage a sport tournament within the community and implement a volunteer strategy to achieve event outcomes. It can additionally be beneficial for individuals who see themselves co-ordinating athlete and team support, including sports team logistics, public relations and media liaison.

Course Content

Year 1 - Semester 1
  • Sport Specific Marketing
  • Social Development through Sport
  • Wellness Programmes
  • NGO and Local Government Business Development and Management
  • Sport Tourism
Year 1 - Semester 2
  • Recreation and Leisure Environments
  • Sport Specific Marketing (cont. from sem 1)
  • NGO and Local Government Business Development and Management (cont. from sem 1)
  • Long Term Participant Development Programmes
  • Sport Team and Athlete Representation

Awarding Body

Entry Requirements

  • Higher Certificate in Sport, Recreation and Fitness Management (eta)
  • Or equivalent qualification at NQF Level 5

Career Opportunities

  • SRF Sport structures assistant manager
  • Event team manager
  • Project manager
  • Manager duties
  • Promotions coordinator
  • Project Team leader
  • SRF club assistant manager
  • Sport and activity coordinator
  • Manage sport talent
  • Project management and implementation

Fees

The cost of the course will vary according to the mode of delivery (full time/part time) you will opt. We are one of the institutions offering the same course at a very affordable price that suit your budget. Should you wish to sit for an examination, additional fees will be applicable depending on the examination centre.

Application Fee: Rs 1,000 (one-off, Non refundable)

Admin Fee: Rs 8000 (Annually Payable at the Start of the Academic year)

Exam Fee: Rs 800 (per module)

Additional Fees may be applicable.

If you have not completed any recognised Diploma or Degree before, then you will definitely enjoy the privilege under the Free Tertiary Education Scheme (FTES) for the whole duration of the course, offered by the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research. This applies only to local students pursuing their studies on Full Time basis. Only Application and Administration fee will be applicable.

Note: The above applies to students in the Republic of Mauritius only.

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