ago.14.2007

The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee(TTOC) and the Sport Company of Trinidad and Tobago(Sportt) will host a Workshop on Human Resource Management in Sport at the Courtyard Marriott on Thursday 27th December from 8.30 a.m.

The workshop will address areas such as recruiting managing and motivating volunteers, recruiting and developing talented athletes, The competitive athlete as a special client and managing the professional-volunteer conflict.

The workshop will be facilitated by Professor Packianathan Chelladurai Ph.D School of Physical Activity and Educational Services at the University of Ohio. Chellaadurai also provides lectures for the Management of Sport Graduate Programme hosted by the IOC and the University of Lyons, France and the Swiss Institute of Sport.

The upcoming Human Resource Management in Sport workshop will bring the curtain down on a hectic administration and coaching development programme undertaken by the national Olympic Committee in 2007.

TTOC President Larry Romany is urging TTOC affiliates and interested persons to make the effort to attend the one day workshop even though it falls during the busy Christmas festivities.

"People are the most important resource available to sport organizations. Having the right H.R. procedures in place is a vital ingredient in running a successful sport organization".

Interested persons can register by contacting the TTOC office either by :

E-mail :
contact@ttoc.org or

Telephone :
625-1285, 625-4380 or 623-7637