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Study Course Description

Placement II

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
LSPA_039
Branch of Science
Health sciences
ECTS
16.00
Target Audience
Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
Contacts

LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006, ugis.ciematnieks@rsu.lv

About Study Course

Objective

To strengthen the interest in the profession - manager in the field of sports and to evaluate one's abilities and qualities for the manager's professional activity.

Preliminary Knowledge

Management theory.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knows: 1. The legal basis for the establishment and operation of the sports organization; 2. Goals and tasks of the sports organization; 3. The structure of the management system of the sports organization; 4. Sports organization's main activities, services in the field of sports; 5. The main functions and methods of the sports manager.

Skills

1.Will be able to evaluate his abilities and qualities for the professional activity of the manager.

Competences

1.Will gain confidence in choosing the right professional qualification.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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1. To study and analyze the legal basis of the establishment and operation of a sports institution/association/foundation/capital company (hereinafter - sports organization). 2. Get acquainted with the goals and tasks of the sports organization. 3. To study the management system of the sports organization, the main decision-making bodies, their competence. 4. Familiarize yourself with the activities of the sports organization, sports services. 5. To observe sports managers of different levels in action. 6. To participate in the work of a sports organization according to one's knowledge and competence.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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No. p.k. Parts of the report/other requirements (items) 1. Organization, according to management theory, indicating the literature sources used 1 2 3 2. General information about the organization. Full name of the organization, legal status, manager, legal address. Historical development of the organization (when founded, changes over the years). 1 2 3 3. Legal basis of the organization. Describes the legal acts that regulate the establishment and operation of the organization. Norms related to the establishment and operation of the specific sports organization are described. 1 2 3 4 4. Objectives and tasks of the organization. In accordance with the Statutes or Regulations, describe the organization's main and secondary goals, as well as operational tasks. 1 2 5. Characteristics of the organization's sports services. Types of sports, training process, organization of competitions and camps, participation in competitions organized by other organizations, achievements; basic services (types of group lessons, gym, exercise machines) and additional services (solarium, sauna, massage, sales, bar, etc.). 1 2 3 6. Activity of the head of the organization. Duties and rights of the manager defined in the Statutes or Regulations are described. The manager's daily duties are described. The knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for the manager have been collected. 1 2 3 4 7. Self-assessment of practice tasks. Whether/how practical tasks were implemented (in accordance with those mentioned in this Program). The main duties assigned during the internship are listed. Listed pluses and minuses in the course of practice implementation. Proposals for improvement of practice are given. 1 2 3 4 8. List of sources of information 1 2 9. Technical design 1 2 10. Defense of practice 1 2 3 11. Submitted and defended within the specified term 5 12. What has been done in points 3, 6 or 7 exceeds the requirements of the program Up to 5

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
2

Topics

Legal acts regulating the establishment and operation of sports organizations, incl. Study of the Statutes/Regulations of the sports organization
  1. Placement

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
0

Topics

Identifying the practical activities of a sports organization in achieving its goals
  1. Placement

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
0

Topics

Identifying the activity of the head of the sports organization (or the head of the structural unit/field of activity). To be a leader's "shadow" for a day.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
8.00
Contact hours:
4 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Report (Placement)
Part 2
  1. Placement

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
0

Topics

Determining the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities for a manager in the field of sports.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

In accordance with their knowledge and competence, participation in the work of a sports organization.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
8.00
Contact hours:
4 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Placement)
PART-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
2

Topics

Legal acts regulating the establishment and operation of sports organizations, incl. Study of the Statutes/Regulations of the sports organization
  1. Placement

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
0

Topics

Identifying the practical activities of a sports organization in achieving its goals
  1. Placement

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
0

Topics

Identifying the activity of the head of the sports organization (or the head of the structural unit/field of activity). To be a leader's "shadow" for a day.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
8.00
Contact hours:
4 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Report (Placement)
Part 2
  1. Placement

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Placement location
0

Topics

Determining the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities for a manager in the field of sports.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

In accordance with their knowledge and competence, participation in the work of a sports organization.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
8.00
Contact hours:
4 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Placement)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Studiju Reglaments I/Study Regulations I