NATIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Establishing the Sport Science and Recreation Faculty at University Technology Mara (UiTM)

Planned and established the Faculty of Sports Science & Recreation at University Technology Mara (UiTM) in 1995. Appointment as the first Dean of the faculty for 6 years (November 1995 - July 2001). The first University in Malaysia to conduct courses at Diploma, Degree & Graduate studies in the following discipline:
  1. Sports Management
  2. Leisure Management
  3. Sports Studies
  4. Fitness and Health
The establishment of the faculty enables the nation to produce professionals in all kind of Sports industries. The faculty has provided expertise and job opportunities in the following fields:
  1. Managers, administrators/ executives for sport, recreation and leisure clubs, national or international associations/ federations, hotels and resorts, factories, sports complexes/ stadium, golf clubs, sports marketing industries and recreational industries.

  2. Officers in manufacturing of sporting goods, sports consultancy firm, entertainment industries, sport tourism industries, media, parks and tourist center, camping sites and recreation industries.

  3. Professional coaches, health officers, fitness, sport scientists, gym and fitness instructor, aerobic instructors, physiotherapy at hospitals & clinics. Medical assistant officers for sport injuries.


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