Classification note
- Published code: 342
- Hierarchy level: minor-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 34 Legal, Social, Cultural and Related Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 342 Sports and Fitness Workers
Child groups
- 3421 - Athletes and Sports Players
- 3422 - Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials
- 3423 - Fitness and Recreation Instructors and Programme Leaders
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Sports and fitness workers prepare for and compete in sporting events for financial gain, train amateur and professional sportsmen and women to enhance performance; promote participation and standards in sport; organize and officiate sporting events; and provide instruction, training and supervision for various forms of exercise and other recreational activities.
Tasks include
Tasks performed usually include: participating in competitive sporting events; conducting sports training to develop ability in and knowledge of the sport; compiling rules concerning the conduct of sporting competitions, and controlling the progress of these events; planning, organizing and conducting practice sessions; developing and designing fitness programmes; delivering group exercise classes and personal tuition in a variety of fitness activities; promoting sports and sports skills development; and overseeing the participation of young people in sport.
Included occupations or child groups
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups: 3421 Athletes and Sports Players 3422 Sports coaches, Instructors and Officials 3423 Fitness and Recreation Instructors and Programme Leaders