Focus Area: Fitness and Recreation

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Interests, skills and competencies related to this Focus Area:

  • Interest in sports
  • Interest in outdoor activities
  • Interest in personal fitness and nutrition
  • Understanding of nutrition and its impact on performance
  • Skills required to coach or instruct others
  • Leadership skills, including the ability to motivate people
  • Performance/kinesthetic skills in one or more sports areas
  • Safety skills, including First Aid and personal safety skills
  • Event management skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Public relations skills
  • Good hand-eye coordination

Occupations

  • Athlete
  • Coach
  • Recreation Director
  • Entrepreneur: adventure tourism or recreational services
  • Trainer and Fitness Consultant
  • Facilities Manager
  • Community Recreation Coordinator
  • Teacher
  • Firefighter