(Career Asssessments, Exploration & Counselling)
Career: Athletes and Sports Competitors
Job Description
Compete in athletic events.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
100
|
Assess performance following athletic competition, identifying strengths and weaknesses, and making adjustments to improve future performance. |
99
|
Participate in athletic events and competitive sports, according to established rules and regulations. |
99
|
Maintain equipment used in a particular sport. |
98
|
Attend scheduled practice and training sessions. |
97
|
Maintain optimum physical fitness levels by training regularly, following nutrition plans, and consulting with health professionals. |
97
|
Receive instructions from coaches and other sports staff prior to events, and discuss their performance afterwards. |
96
|
Exercise and practice under the direction of athletic trainers or professional coaches, in order to develop skills, improve physical condition, and prepare for competitions. |
95
|
Represent teams or professional sports clubs, performing such activities as meeting with members of the media, making speeches, or participating in charity events. |
57
|
Lead teams by serving as captains. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
87
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
73
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
73
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
71
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
62
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
62
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
61
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
61
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
59
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
55
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
55
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
51
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
50
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
49
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
48
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
48
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
47
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
46
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
46
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
45
|
Getting Information
|
41
|
Thinking Creatively
|
41
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
40
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
38
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
38
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
36
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
33
|
Processing Information
|
33
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
29
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
29
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
27
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
25
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
25
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
20
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
15
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
14
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
14
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
13
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
13
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
10
|
Interacting With Computers
|
7
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|