Certifications / Sports Management / Level 2
Professional Sports Management & Venue Operations
Run the commercial and operational side of a venue. Sponsorship sales, stadium operations, risk and compliance — assessed by a formal final examination.
- Total content
- 28h
- Modules
- 6
- Lessons
- 29
- Exam questions
- 60
- Language
- EN
Total content
Modules
Lessons
Exam questions
Language
What you'll learn
- Build and defend a sponsorship valuation
- Structure a rights package across inventory tiers
- Plan venue operations for a full-capacity event
- Produce a risk assessment that satisfies a safety officer
- Model the P&L of a matchday end to end
- Present a commercial case to a board-level audience
Curriculum
6 modules · 29 lessons · 28 hours
- Revenue architecture of a venue16 min
- Fixed and variable cost behaviour18 min
- Matchday P&L, line by line20 min
- Benchmarking against comparable venues17 min
- Module 1 quiz10 questions
How you're assessed
Who this is for
Operations and commercial staff moving into senior roles
Level 1 graduates continuing the Management track
Event managers taking on venue responsibility
Consultants advising clubs, venues or federations
Requirements
Comfort with spreadsheets and basic financial vocabulary. The Level 1 material is assumed but the certificate is not required. The case study module expects several hours of independent work.
Tools covered
- Excel
- Power BI
- CRM platforms
- COSMA guidelines
Common questions
Do I need to complete Level 1 first?
No. Level 2 is open to anyone, though the Level 1 certificate covers the commercial vocabulary assumed here.
What happens if I fail the final exam?
Your enrolment includes three attempts. Between attempts you keep full access to every lesson and quiz.
How do employers verify my certificate?
Every certificate carries a unique ID. Anyone can enter it on the public verification page to confirm the holder, track, level and issue date.
Is there a deadline to finish?
No. Access is lifetime and the course is entirely self-paced.
