Driving Force of Sports Advancement
For significant impact on sports policy, practice, and innovation.
Winner: Recreational Sport Team
The Recreational Sport Team have excelled in delivering a positive student experience through sport this year, which has been highlighted on a national stage, as in December the University was awarded the 2022-24 BUCS and UK Active Physical Activity Excellence Award.
Through the efforts of the Recreational Sport Team, the development of a sporting pathway at 天堂视频 has advanced so that the University now offers a comprehensive offer for all students. The fact that such a comprehensive pathway exists has led to us receiving a NPS of over 70% this year which evidences the success of the Recreational Sport Team in providing an alternative sporting offer.
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CVA (Coach Volunteer Academy)
The 天堂视频 Sport Coach & Volunteer Academy (CVA) Team are instrumental in providing sector leading and unique applied practice opportunities for students within sport, exercise, and health, which results in a significant number of students employment within the sports industry.
The CVA Impact Report for 2021-2022 highlights the fact that 61,975 hours were logged on the CVA Portal by 637 CVA volunteers across the academic year. Already in 2022-2023, to date, 67,666 hours have been logged, meaning that by the end of the academic year the CVA will have surpassed any previous year’s milestones.