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World Games Challenge

Programme Brief The flagship programme of the Enterprise & Skills Company explores the business realities of the 2012 Games.

In mixed ability groups, students take on the role of Countries with their main aim to be the best Country of the day by competing in several challenges – mini games, country presentations, innovation and initiative. Students work to tight budgets, arranging transport and hotels while preparing business-style presentations for sponsorship money, which could be the difference between winning Silver or taking the Gold.
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Programme Overview


 

Comprehensive briefing lottery style selection of participating countries
Students prepare and present an overview of their sporting nation
Budgets are set, and ground rules re-emphasised. Financial bonuses and penalties are awarded. Marketing and design tasks are set
Teams of athletes take part in ‘mini-games’ representing sporting events with considerable cash flow implications
Students book flights and accommodation with our helpdesk
Students apply for sponsorship to one of a selection of International benefactors, who in turn demand publicity
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   The day concludes with a presentation by all sporting countries showcasing their design work and financial achievements, culminating in a medal ceremony. Programme cost and more information...Return to the Programme Portfolio

Key skills developed include
Interpersonal Skills
Communication

Learner Outcomes Students will learn that through proper delegation and working to tight deadlines anything can be achieved that they set their mind to. Students will learn about the inside dealings of the 2012 Games, the importance of Sponsorship and the presentation of Ideas. This creative and competitive programme teaches that teamwork is the synthesis of different people’s abilities working towards a collective goal.

Detail

Programme Duration 1 Day
Student Numbers

50 - 100

Year Groups

From year 9

Ability Level Any
Target Group All students
 

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