Sustainability & Major Sport Events: Implementation

About

When planning to host a major sport event you must take certain steps to ensure that the event is not only sustainable for the host city or region, but also leaves a lasting legacy long after the event has concluded.

The first course in the Sustainability & Major Sport Events Professional Certificate program teaches the five pillars of sustainability and looks at how these pillars should be implemented during the planning and hosting phase. With these pillars as the core principles, this second course provides you with the practical steps to take and tools to use when managing an event, and more specifically when implementing a sustainable major sport event. You are also presented with best practices in terms of strategy, sustainable procurement, and action plans to further enhance your learning.

What you will learn

• How to formulate and write a strategy for sustainable major sport events
• How to write, implement and track the progress of an action plan for sustainable major sport events
• Reporting on the progress and impact of your sustainable major sport event
• How to ensure that procurement processes and practices are sustainable
• Planning for and delivering legacy/ long-term impactof your major sport event
• How to write, target and deliver an effective communications campaign for your major sport event

Skills you learn

• Sustainable Procurement

Syllabus

Module 1: Sustainable Major Sport Events: Implementation
Module 2:Strategy
Module 3: Action Planning and Implementation
Module 4: Sustainability Reporting
Module 5: Sustainable Procurement
Module 6: Legacy and Development
Module 7: Communications
Module 8: Final Assignment

Auto Summary

Embark on a transformative journey with the "Sustainability & Major Sport Events: Implementation" course, designed to equip you with the essential strategies and tools to host sustainable and impactful major sporting events. This engaging course, offered by edX, falls under the Science & Engineering domain and serves as a foundational level of the Sustainability & Major Sport Events Professional Certificate program. Guided by industry experts, you will delve into the five pillars of sustainability, learning how to seamlessly integrate these principles during the planning and execution phases of the event. The course provides practical steps and actionable tools for managing events sustainably, ensuring a lasting positive legacy for the host city or region. Throughout the course, you will explore best practices in strategy, sustainable procurement, and comprehensive action plans, enhancing your ability to implement sustainability in major sporting events effectively. Whether you are an event planner, sustainability enthusiast, or professional seeking to expand your expertise, this course offers invaluable insights to elevate your skills. Enroll through the Professional subscription option and take the first step towards mastering the art of sustainable event management. Join us in shaping a greener future for major sporting events!