PSC-USSA

PSC SPORTSKWELA PROGRAM

International Certificate/Diploma in Sports Management Course

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ABOUT

The Philippine Sports Commission, in its effort to strengthen Filipino human resources in sports and sports development, is offering its SportSkuwela (Sports Education and Training) Program.

In partnership with the United States Sports Academy (USSA), SportSkuwela will initially offer modules enabling participants to earn an International Certificate/Diploma in Sports Management through modules which will be conducted by distinguished faculty and experts from the USSA.

Graduates of this course will receive an international certificate and diploma from the USSA, which is acknowledged as America’s Sports University and recognized around the world.

Classes will be held Mondays to Fridays from 8:00am to 5:00pm at the Philippine Sports Institute (PSI) in PSC-Philsports Complex, Pasig City, Philippines.

Target Beneficiaries

The International Certificate/Diploma in Sports Management course will initially be offered to:

Philippine Sports Commission personnel;
Department of Education regional office sports directors and coordinators;
Sports Directors of Philippine state universities and colleges (SUCs); and
Sports Development Officers of local government units

Certificate and Diploma Courses

The course will be offered in a ladder-type approach where the first six (6) modules or 18 units are offered as a Certificate course, after which the student may proceed to the Diploma course by taking additional four (4) modules or 12 units and a mentorship module good for 200 hours with a written report to be submitted by the student.

Admission Requirements

a. Filipino citizens aged not more than 45 years old
b. Bachelor’s degree; preferably in the field of Physical Education, Sports and/or Management
c. Minimum of three (3) years working experience in the fields of sports and/or physical education as director, administrator, or project manager
d. Certified true copy of Transcript of Records (photocopy)
e. Certification from school or organization as athletic or sports director/administrator/manager (original)
f. NBI Clearance (original)
g. 300-word essay on how the International Certificate/Diploma in Sports Management course will contribute to one’s professional development and enhance the situation of sports in the Philippines
h. Accomplished PSC-PSI SETP Form 1 (2019 version)
i. Two (2) 2”x2” ID pictures with white background
j. Accomplished PSC-PSI SETP Form 2 from three (3) former or current employers, supervisors, and professors
k. Medical certificate indicating that the applicant is fit to attend classes (to be submitted upon admission to the course)

PSC-PSI SETP Form 1

PSC-PSI SETP Form 2

Admission Policies

a. A maximum of fifty (50) students per batch will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.
b. All application forms and supporting documents shall be sent via courier or postal mail to:

ADMISSIONS AND SELECTION COMMITTEE

PHILIPPINE SPORTS INSTITUTE

Philippine Sports Commission

4th Floor, Building A, PSC-Philsports Complex

Meralco Avenue, Pasig City

c. Applications submitted via email or hand-carried to PSC-Philsports shall not be accepted.
d. The following procedures for admission into the course shall be undertaken by the Admissions and Selection Committee: examination of applications and credentials, and final deliberations.
e. Accepted applicants shall be informed via email and post via courier.
f. No reservation fees shall be collected. Accepted applicants, however, shall submit formal confirmation of attendance in the course.
g. Students are required to attend the orientation on the Saturday before their first day of classes at Philsports, Pasig City.

Tuition and Expenses

a. No application and tuition fees shall be collected.
b. Students shall shoulder their transportation, meals, school supplies, and photocopying expenses during their attendance in the course.
c. Students are required to bring their own laptop computers during the course.

Academic Calendar

International Certificate in Sports Management (Batch 1)

CLASS DATES	SUBJECT	MAX. NO. OF STUDENTS
Mar 2-6, 2020	CEM 543: Sports Administration	50
Mar 23-27 2020	CEM 542: Sports Business and Personnel Management	50
Apr 20-24, 2020	CEM 544: Sports Marketing	50
May 18-22, 2020	CEM 583: Sports Facilities and Event Management	50
June 15-19, 2020	CEM 487: Introduction to Sports Security Management	50
July 13-17, 2020	CEM 551: Sports Public Relations	50

International Certificate in Sports Management (Batch 2)

CLASS DATES	SUBJECT	MAX. NO. OF STUDENTS
Aug 24-28, 2020	CEM 422: Structure and Function of Sports	50
Sept 28-Oct 2, 2020	CEM 367: Olympic Culture	50
Oct 19-26, 2020	CEM 586: Sports Law and Risk Management	50
Nov 16-20, 2020	CEM 584: Sports Facilities Operations and Maintenance	50
TBA	SPT 598: Mentorship (200 hours with Report)	50

Completion of International Diploma in Sports Management Completion (Batch 1)

CLASS DATES	SUBJECT	MAX. NO. OF STUDENTS
Aug 17-21, 2020	CEM 422: Structure and Function of Sports	50
Sept 21-25, 2020	CEM 367: Olympic Culture	50
Oct 12-16, 2020	CEM 586: Sports Law and Risk Management	50
Nov 9-13, 2020	CEM 584: Sports Facilities Operations and Maintenance	50
TBA	SPT 598: Mentorship (200 hours with Report)	50

Completion of International Diploma in Sports Management Completion (Batch 2)

CLASS DATES	SUBJECT	MAX. NO. OF STUDENTS
Aug 17-21, 2020	CEM 422: Structure and Function of Sports	50
Sept 21-25, 2020	CEM 367: Olympic Culture	50
Oct 12-16, 2020	CEM 586: Sports Law and Risk Management	50
Nov 9-13, 2020	CEM 584: Sports Facilities Operations and Maintenance	50
TBA	SPT 598: Mentorship (200 hours with Report)	50

APPLICATION FOR THE COURSE IS ONGOING. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND BATCHES OF STUDENTS IS EXTENDED TO 10 JANUARY 2020 (FRIDAY).

Please contact the Philippine Sports Commission-Philippine Sports Institute via landline at (02) 8637-2099, mobile hotline at (0922) 733-7592, and email at [email protected] for further queries and information.