Business & Management

The Skills to Lead. The Tools to Grow. The Confidence to Make It Happen.

Whether you're stepping into management for the first time or ready to take your professional skills to the next level, the Sported Skills Academy's Business & Management programmes give you the qualifications to lead with confidence and deliver real results for your organisation.

Fully funded apprenticeships across Business Administration, Project Management and Business Analysis.

Why it matters

Start building your Business & Management skills today

Grassroots sport clubs need great administrators, strong project managers, and people who can analyse what's working and what isn't. These programmes cover all of that, and they're all about making your organisation more professional, more resilient, and better placed to grow.

  • Run your organisation more efficiently and spend less time firefighting
  • Deliver projects on time, on budget, and with real outcomes you can evidence
  • Develop the management skills your team needs to step up and take on more responsibility
  • Build the internal structure and processes that help you survive the tough periods
  • Invest in your people's professional development and give them a reason to stay
Case Study

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The programmes

Choose Your Level

All programmes are fully funded through the Growth and Skills Levy. No cost to you or your employer.

Cohorts

When can I start?

July 2026 Intake

  • Application Deadline26 June 2026
  • First Day of Learning10 July 2026

October 2026 Intake

  • Application DeadlineTBC
  • First Day of LearningTBC
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Dates to be confirmed. Submit your EOI now to be first in the queue.

Ready to take the next step?

Two intakes a year, July and October 2026. Fully funded, first-come, first-served.

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