Many people are unaware of the range of careers available in the field of sports and active leisure. This book will show you the variety of options open to you whether you are a school leaver or more experienced. Gving information about the range of jobs in this sector, and including case studies of people doing those jobs, this book explodes the myth that you have to be a sporting genius to succeed in this sector and will show you that enthusiasm and passion is often all you need. Written in a lively and accessible style this is the ideal starting point for your research into careers in the sport and active leisure industry. Real Life Guides are practical guides for practical people, providing comprehensive yet hard-hitting information about what it takes to succeed at a wide range of hands-on careers.