ONLINE 2016-2017 COURSE IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN SPORT MANAGEMENT
GENERAL INFORMATION Certificate Certificate for the Course in Financial Management in Sports Organizations from the Johan Cruyff Institute. Duration 8 weeks. 8 ECTS (weekly dedication of 10-12 hours). Start date January May Modality Online. Also available blended in Barcelona (Spanish). Language English & Spanish. Tuition fee 1,000. Special conditions Discount for alumni and members of related entities. Registration Registration open until the start of the course. Admission requirements To do this course, it is recommended that you have professional experience in a sports organization or in any business management environment, or have developed a professional career as an athlete. More information campus@cruyffinstitute.org INTRODUCTION Managing finances in the world of sport is still an important challenge for many executives. Healthy financial planning and knowledge of financing options are essential when deciding how to manage a sports organization successfully. This 8-week course will introduce key factors of financial management you can apply daily as a manager of a sports organization. The Johan Cruyff Institute has been accredited asan Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). The Johan Cruyff Institute is member of the European Association for Sport Management (EASM). The Johan Cruyff Institute is member of the NorthAmerican Society for Sport Management (NASSM). The Johan Cruyff Institute is member of the Catalan Sports Cluster (INDESCAT).
PASSION FOR SPORT ACADEMIC ITINERARY You have the option of studying this course and other specialized courses, earning credits until obtaining the Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Management (32 ECTS), the Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Marketing (27 ECTS), or the Postgraduate Diploma in Sponsorship (27 ECTS), or even until obtaining the Master in Sport Management (60 ECTS) or the Master in Sport Marketing & Sponsorship (60 ECTS). ONLINE ENGLISH 8ECTS 1. Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Management Course in Strategic Management of Sports Organizations Course in Innovation and Leadership in Sports Organizations Course in Sport Marketing MASTER IN SPORT MANAGEMENT Course in Financial Management in Sports Organizations MASTER IN SPORT MARKETING & SPONSORSHIP 2. Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Marketing 3. Postgraduate Diploma in Sponsorship Course in Sports Facility Management Course in Sports Event Management Course in Sponsorship Strategy Course in Patronage Course in Sponsorship Activation and Analysis Course in Sponsorship from Entities, Brands, Agencies and Media Specialized Master = Postgraduate 1 + Postgraduate 2 + + Modules Business Plan
PASSION FOR SPORT The program is aimed at those who wish to complete their education with a specialized course in financial management in sports organizations. It is especially suitable for you, if: You re an (ex-) athlete who wants specialized education in financial management in sports organizations. You re working in a business and/or sports environment, and want to acquire a better understanding of financial management in the sports sector. LEARNING OUTCOMES To understand and know how to interpret the financial statements of a sports organization (balance sheet, income account, cash flow). To develop economic and financial assessment of business projects in sport. To know the different institutions and public and private financing mechanisms. To learn to recognize and use all available financial resources. To use advanced financial information systems to support business decision-making. OBJETIVES The main objective of the Course in Financial Management in Sports Organizations is to understand the basic principles of financial management applied to the sports sector. You ll be educated in the use of financial planning tools that will help you in your responsibility as an executive/director of a sports organization. BENEFITS Learning 3.0: flexible schedules, different learning and technological environments. World-class faculty: interaction with expert professors and professionals from the industry. Collaborative tools, group work, communication and debate. Sports industry oriented: approaches training from the business sector to the sports industry. Learning based on experience: designed to improve professionalism.
PROGRAM The program has 8 credits (ECTS) distributed over 8 weeks. The course has a number of teaching units (UD) and each one consists of a continuous assessment test, in which you interactively apply theory, complemented with solving exercises and practical cases. CONTENT I Economic-financial management of sports organizations - 4 ECTS Finance and sports management Interpretation of financial reports Analysis of financial statements Financial planning II Investment and financing mechanisms - 4 ECTS Project investment and assessment Financing PERSONALIZED TUTORING We will assign you a personal tutor, who will be monitoring your pace of study, adapting it to your work and/or sports schedule. At the beginning of the course you ll create a tutorial action plan together. The tutor will make an assessment of your background, professional experience in the sector, availability and dedication to the course, and will also be responsible in guiding you in your study process, supporting you throughout the program. COMMUNICATION AND QUERIES WILL BE HANDLED BY: E-mail: reply within a maximum of 24 hours. Support via chat / call / video conference. Personal tutoring for about 30 minutes, to be arranged weekly or bi-monthly. ALUMNI AND NETWORKING VIRTUAL CAMPUS As a student of the Course in Financial Management of Sports Organizations, you ll have exclusive access to the learning platform that will allow you to track your academic progress 24 hours a day from anywhere in the world. The virtual campus provides a collaborative environment between professors and students facilitating e-mails, chats, videos, books articles, case studies, simulations, experiences, websites, blogs and a video library. You ll have a wide range of tools at your disposal so your learning experience can be interactive, enriching and complete. Johan Cruyff Institute offers students, alumni, faculty and members of our network the opportunity to connect and collaborate, to share their passion for sports and their professional expertise. We promote and facilitate continuous learning. Students can develop new skills and reach their full potential. Our vast growing international community is in this sense a large network of personal, social and professional relationships, and its' influence expands in both the sports and business sectors.
JOHAN CRUYFF INSTITUTE Johan Cruyff Founder In my opinion, athletes possess remarkable qualities. They are committed, eager to improve and goal-oriented. With these traits and the right academic training, our athletes become successful leaders in the world of sport management. Besides athletes, our programs are also aimed at coaches, managers, and other individuals with a passion for sport. Who better to serve the best interests of sport than someone who has the heart of an athlete? Other courses Course in Strategic Management of Sports Organizations Course in Innovation and Leadership in Sports Organizations Course in Sport Marketing Course in Sports Facility Management Course in Sports Event Management Course in Sponsorship Strategy Course in Sponsorship from Entities, Brands, Agencies and Media Course in Sponsorship Activation and Analysis Course in Patronage Calle Pomaret, 8-08017 Barcelona - Spain T. + 34 93 418 78 68 whattsap: (+34) 682 497 103 campus@cruyffinstitute.org www.cruyffinstitute.org