BLOG
Certainly, sports is not only an interest but also a career. At present, the whole world is connected with sports and many bright multidimensional career opportunities are available in the country and the world. Sports has emerged as an excellent career option for students interested in sports today. The importance of sports can be understood from the fact that till a few years ago , parents wanted their children to become doctors , engineers , pilots , but at present they are also pushing their children forward for a career in the world of sports . Today, sports are getting a lot of encouragement at the global level due to sponsorship of sports by various national and international companies not only in India but in the entire world. Sports academies have been established at many levels to train players.
Importance of technology in sports career-
Due to the development of technology, it has become much easier to understand the mindset and psychology of players today. This has increased the utility and role of sports science manifold. Actually, sports science is a science , under which the human body and mind are studied as to how it works during exercise or playing. Under this, subjects like sports and human anatomy , kinesiology , exercise physiology , sports biomechanics , sports psychology , motor control , sports training , physical education , nutrition , yoga etc. are studied. By studying sports science, students are able to understand how a player performs in different situations , pressure and stress etc. This benefits at all levels of program designing , monitoring and training.
Increasing market size of sports sector-
important study by Sporzo, the world renowned online education , training and employability company , careers in sports are now growing due to the increasing market size of the sports sector . The market for sports technology under the sports sector is growing by leaps and bounds. According to Research Technology.com , the global sports technology market will reach close to 452 million US dollars by 2027. Even after this, there are reports of the market growing even faster. In such a situation, there are possibilities of careers in sports growing continuously.
Essential skills for a sports career-
If you want to make a bright career in sports, then it is very important that you have an inclination towards sports. Along with this, it is also important that you have a personality that is physically fit for sports. That is, the most important thing for this profession is how athletic and full of energy your body is. It is important that your body is completely fit. Stamina should be strong both physically and mentally. Competitive ability and leadership skills are also very important for progress in this field. To face adverse circumstances, players should always have qualities like self-confidence , self-discipline , strong willpower , patience , concentration and never giving up. In a sports career, skills are as important as degrees. Students have to pay special attention to teamwork , management , motivation , communication and administrative skills .Various dimensions of career in sports-
Various dimensions of career are emerging in the field of sports. In view of the increasing importance of sports, the demand for trained people from the fields of public relations , media , health and fitness , event management , journalism , sales , marketing , legal , finance etc. has also increased a lot to conduct sports activities . Today the sports industry has emerged as an economically prosperous and glamorous career option. There are unlimited employment opportunities in the world of sports not only for players but also for other professionals. The major options include sports physiotherapist , coach , team manager , physical trainer , fitness trainer , referee and umpire , nutritionist , psychologist , event organizer , sales manager , marketing director and commentator. Apart from this, many big government and private institutions like aviation , petroleum , railways and banks also have special types of appointments for players , through which one can do a job along with playing sports. Specialize in Physiotherapy and work with any sports organization or hospital You can join or start your own clinic.
Academic requirements for sports courses:
Generally after 12th, sports related Admission can be taken in degree course B.P.Ed. Apart from this, facilities of M.P.Ed. , M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Sports are also available . PG Diploma can be done in Sports Science and Nutrition. For this, a graduation degree in Science is necessary. It is also important that Sports India works to provide international level coaching to professional players in cricket , tennis , boxing , wrestling , hockey , football , badminton and other sports. This institute also conducts many certificate , diploma and degree level courses related to physical education and sports science in the prestigious institutes of the country .
Where to do career related courses in sports-
Special courses related to sports are available in various universities and sports related institutes of physical education located in different states of the country including Madhya Pradesh. You can move forward on the path of career in the field of sports by choosing the appropriate course and appropriate sports institute as per your interest, qualification and ability.
Dr. Jayantilal Bhandari-111 , Gumasta Nagar , Indore-9 Mob. 9425478705 (Phone- 0731 2482060 , 2480090)
