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Tasks & work activities — professional athlete
Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 27-2021.00 (Athletes and Sports Competitors).
Task statements
- [Core] Attend scheduled practice or training sessions.
- [Core] Participate in athletic events or competitive sports, according to established rules and regulations.
- [Core] Exercise or practice under the direction of athletic trainers or professional coaches to develop skills, improve physical condition, or prepare for competitions.
- [Core] Maintain equipment used in a particular sport.
- [Core] Maintain optimum physical fitness levels by training regularly, following nutrition plans, or consulting with health professionals.
- [Core] Assess performance following athletic competition, identifying strengths and weaknesses and making adjustments to improve future performance.
- [Core] Represent teams or professional sports clubs, performing such activities as meeting with members of the media, making speeches, or participating in charity events.
- [Core] Lead teams by serving as captain.
- [Core] Receive instructions from coaches or other sports staff prior to events and discuss performance afterwards.
Detailed work activities
- Coach others.
- Evaluate skills of athletes or performers.
- Maintain equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Participate in athletic events.
- Perform manual service or maintenance tasks.
- Practice athletic or artistic skills.
- Promote products, activities, or organizations.