Session 3 6 - sectors + providers

Unit 25 – Work-based Unit 25 – Work-based ExperienceExperience

Session 2Session 2

Sectors & Providers Sectors & Providers

of Sportof Sport

Aims and ObjectivesAims and Objectives

All students will be able to identify the All students will be able to identify the sectors and providers of sport in the UKsectors and providers of sport in the UK

Some students will be able to evaluate the Some students will be able to evaluate the benefit that the sectors and providers bring benefit that the sectors and providers bring to sport in the UKto sport in the UK

A few students will be able to analyse the A few students will be able to analyse the impact that sectors and providers have on impact that sectors and providers have on their future career opportunities in sporttheir future career opportunities in sport

How is Sport Provided for the UKHow is Sport Provided for the UK

Opportunities for sport in the UK falls into Opportunities for sport in the UK falls into 3 major categories.3 major categories.

TASK – what do you think these TASK – what do you think these categories are?categories are?

How is Sport Provided for the UKHow is Sport Provided for the UK

Health and Fitness – gyms, health clubs, Health and Fitness – gyms, health clubs, leisure centresleisure centres

Sport and Recreation – football, hockey, Sport and Recreation – football, hockey, netball and swimming clubs etcnetball and swimming clubs etc

Outdoor Education – outdoor pursuits Outdoor Education – outdoor pursuits centres, water sports centres and ski-centres, water sports centres and ski-slopes etcslopes etc

Sectors in SportSectors in Sport

These categories of sport are then provided by different These categories of sport are then provided by different sectors;sectors;

Public SectorPublic Sector

Private SectorPrivate Sector

Voluntary SectorVoluntary Sector

What do you know about each sector? What do you know about each sector? Briefly describe what you think each sector does for Briefly describe what you think each sector does for sport in the UKsport in the UK

Public SectorPublic Sector

DefinitionDefinition

““institutions funded by money collected institutions funded by money collected from the public in the form of direct and from the public in the form of direct and indirect tax”indirect tax”

Government Involvement in SportGovernment Involvement in Sport

National Government

Develops policies for SportFunds Sports Councils

&Distributes Lottery Money

Passes Laws

Public Sector – National Public Sector – National GovernmentGovernment

It does not fund buildings or the running of It does not fund buildings or the running of facilities – but it provides money to other facilities – but it provides money to other organisations to spend on sport.organisations to spend on sport.It provides grants and loans as well as It provides grants and loans as well as providing technical support and providing technical support and assistance. assistance. Sport is the responsibility of the Sport is the responsibility of the Department of Culture Media and Sport Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS).(DCMS).


The DCMS has the following roles;The DCMS has the following roles;

Represents interests of sport, arts, tourism Represents interests of sport, arts, tourism and heritage.and heritage.

Promotes sporting success at higher Promotes sporting success at higher levelslevels

Helps develop government sports strategyHelps develop government sports strategy


Funds other agencies involved in sports Funds other agencies involved in sports provisionprovision

Distributes money raised by the National Distributes money raised by the National LotteryLottery

Funds the Sports Councils in Britain and Funds the Sports Councils in Britain and Northern Ireland – (Sport England for Northern Ireland – (Sport England for where we live in North-West England)where we live in North-West England)

Sport EnglandSport England

The main purpose is to;The main purpose is to;

Get more people involved in sportGet more people involved in sport

Provide more places to play sportProvide more places to play sport

Win more medals through higher Win more medals through higher standards of performance standards of performance

Public Sector – Local Government Public Sector – Local Government

Sport and PhysicalRecreation

Outdoor Sport Indoor Sport Recreation Countryside Activities

Playing fieldsPitches

Golf CoursesBowling greens

StadiumsSki slopes

Swimming PoolsIce rinks

GymnasiumsSports Halls

Leisure centres

Play SpacesParks

Open Spaces

Country ParksWater Sports

BeachesLakes and Rivers

TASKTASK

For each of the sections in the previous For each of the sections in the previous diagram list places in the area you live diagram list places in the area you live where you can attend this provision. where you can attend this provision.

Private-Sector Private-Sector


““sport is provided by individuals or groups sport is provided by individuals or groups of individuals who invest their own money of individuals who invest their own money in the facilities with the main aim of making in the facilities with the main aim of making a profit”.a profit”.

Private-SectorPrivate-Sector

Two main reasons for providing sport;Two main reasons for providing sport;

1.1. To make a return on their investment for To make a return on their investment for themselves and their shareholdersthemselves and their shareholders

2.2. To make a profit out of sportTo make a profit out of sport

Able to respond quickly to changeAble to respond quickly to change

Able to have fewer customers but larger profitsAble to have fewer customers but larger profits

Providers in the Private SectorProviders in the Private Sector

TASK – Name providers in the following TASK – Name providers in the following areas;areas;

Health and FitnessHealth and Fitness

Active SportsActive Sports

Spectator SportsSpectator Sports

Voluntary SectorsVoluntary Sectors


““clubs that operate as non-profit-making clubs that operate as non-profit-making organisations and which are essentially organisations and which are essentially managed by and for amateur sportsmen managed by and for amateur sportsmen and women.”and women.”

How might the sector work with the Public How might the sector work with the Public and Private Sectors?and Private Sectors?

Funding in the Voluntary SectorFunding in the Voluntary Sector

To help with funding in this sector To help with funding in this sector sponsorship may be gained from the sponsorship may be gained from the Private Sector.Private Sector.

Use of Public Sector facilities is also Use of Public Sector facilities is also common – for a subsidised fee.common – for a subsidised fee.

Further funds are gained by charging Further funds are gained by charging membership or subscription fees – these membership or subscription fees – these generally cover costs.generally cover costs.

Funding in the Voluntary SectorFunding in the Voluntary Sector

Further funds can be gained through;Further funds can be gained through;

National Lottery GrantsNational Lottery Grants

National Governing Body GrantsNational Governing Body Grants

Government GrantsGovernment Grants

Local authority GrantsLocal authority Grants

Normally used to help build or improve facilitiesNormally used to help build or improve facilities

Voluntary Clubs in Your AreaVoluntary Clubs in Your Area

TaskTask

List the voluntary clubs in your area for at List the voluntary clubs in your area for at least 4 sports.least 4 sports.

PartnershipsPartnerships

This occurs when two or more sectors This occurs when two or more sectors come together to provide opportunities for come together to provide opportunities for sportsport

Can you think of examples of this?Can you think of examples of this?


Huddersfield Galpharm stadium (formerly Huddersfield Galpharm stadium (formerly the McAlpine Stadium)the McAlpine Stadium)

Built as a partnership between Kirklees Built as a partnership between Kirklees Local Authority (20%), Huddersfield Town Local Authority (20%), Huddersfield Town FC (40%) and Huddersfield Giants (40%).FC (40%) and Huddersfield Giants (40%).

Sponsorship of the stadium has also been Sponsorship of the stadium has also been provided by private sector companies.provided by private sector companies.


Another method of sectors working Another method of sectors working together is Compulsory Competitive together is Compulsory Competitive Tendering (CCT).Tendering (CCT).This process involves Public sector This process involves Public sector facilities being run by Private sector facilities being run by Private sector companies – with competition between companies – with competition between companies to see who can create the best companies to see who can create the best bid > then given a contract > to make profit bid > then given a contract > to make profit for the centre.for the centre.