Promote sport activity in a community  level 4

Competent qualifying learners will provide safe, quality and positive experiences to participants, and thereby strengthen and promote the sport profession in general.

In addition learners will strive to upgrade existing sport skills and facilities in rural disadvantaged communities.

In particular, at the conclusion of this unit standard the qualifying learner is capable of:

• Scoping and identifying needs within the community.
• Communicating and promoting sport or activities events and programmes.
• Identifying suitable distribution points for advertisements to involve stakeholders and/or sponsors.
• Accessing and securing sponsors.
• Compiling a promotion plan for sport or recreation activities in the community.

  In addition, on completion of this unit standard, the learner will be well positioned to extend his/her learning and practice into other areas of the sport or fitness profession such as leadership or management, or to strive towards sports or fitness management standards at higher levels.