The Welsh Professional Development Board releases The Vision for the Welsh Sport and Physical Activity Workforce

The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) and the Welsh Professional Development Board has published a strategic plan to elevate the sport and physical activity sector in Wales. Created by professionals working in the sector in Wales, the Vision for the Welsh Sport and Physical Activity Workforce sets out a […]
Training Academy Course of the Week – Bootcamp Level 1

This course is designed to equip learners with the skills and confidence to lead dynamic bootcamp sessions that energise participants and cultivate a loyal client base. From mastering effective marketing strategies to creating engaging workout plans, this course lays the foundation for success in the growing fitness industry, all at the learners pace, with comprehensive […]
Looking for the highest quality assured health and wellbeing training opportunities?

The health and wellbeing industry continues to be one of increased public interest within the sport and physical activity sector, with government, businesses and individuals alike all seeking the health benefits of physical activity involvement. This is often to address ongoing public health challenges with regard to obesity and mental health issues, which restrict […]
A Springboard for Local Skills in West Yorkshire

Last month, we joined Yorkshire Sport Foundation in Leeds as we co-hosted ‘Future Focus: The Evolution of West Yorkshire’s Sport and Physical Activity Workforce’. Taking place in the city centre, the event brought together key local stakeholders to address workforce challenges and explore future opportunities to shape a skilled workforce that is future-proof. The event […]
CIMSPA launches consultation for the development of a CIMSPA Professional Standard: Technical Specialism – Physical Literacy

Individuals and organisations are invited to feedback on this new technical professional standard focusing on Physical Literacy. CIMSPA, with the support of its partners, facilitates and administers the standards development process on behalf of the sector’s employer led professional development board. THIS CONSULTATION HAS NOW CLOSED
Transforming lives through employment in Sport and Physical Activity – Sign the Pledge

The sport and physical activity sector has long championed the power of movement to transform lives. Now, it’s time for us to step up to use that power to tackle a growing societal challenge, the urgent need to support young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) and adults who are economically […]
Visit us on stand E26 at Elevate

This year promises to be the biggest Elevate yet with thousands of decision-makers from gyms, studios, sports clubs, universities, schools and private practice joined at Excel, London by over 200 leading suppliers to discover the latest cutting-edge practice and product innovations. Tara, along with other members of the CIMSPA team will be in attendance on […]
Why sport and physical activity must be at the heart of the UK’s skills strategy

By Spencer Moore, Chief Strategy Officer at CIMSPA Skills England: Skills for Growth and Opportunity, outlines a vision to ensure every region of the country has the skilled workforce it needs to thrive. The strategy rightly identifies the importance of closing skills gaps, creating inclusive pathways into good careers and building long-term economic resilience through […]
Training Academy Course of the Week- Meditation & Mindfulness Instructor Training Course

This course enables learners to strengthen their own mental health and offer a more holistic approach to clients mental fitness needs. Please note – suitable for level 3 or above qualified personal trainers, pilates and yoga teachers, or similarly qualified level 3 sports and fitness coach practioners. Training provider – Meditation Personal Trainers Format […]
CIMSPA Joins DWP’s Sport and Physical Activity Employability Academy Pilot

A new initiative between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the professional body for the sport and physical activity sector will help jobseekers find work and in turn help their communities to lead healthier, happier lives. The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) is pleased to be extending […]