About IAPES

WHO WE ARE?

We are committed to being the agency of choice for people and organizations delivering or supporting the delivery of physical education, sport and physical activity in educational contexts and in the wider community.

Our work includes developing physical education and sports trainings and seminars, consultations, resources, outstanding professional learning across the sector, working with partner organizations and promoting the calibration and upskilling in a variety platform.

Our purpose is to promote and maintain high standards and safe practice in physical education and sports.

WHAT DO WE DO?

We provide quality assured services and resources, and valuable professional support for our members.

Mission

Showcase an advance cutting-edge physical education sports-specific research, educate current and future physical education and sports professionals, improve the physical and emotional lives of professionals, and harness the power of physical education and sport to inspire positive social change.

Vision 

We strive to become the leading voice at the intersection of physical education and sports. We hope to use this voice to unite, challenge, and inspire the next generation of leaders to improve the lives of professionals and to act as stewards of the best practices in physical education and sports industry as a whole.

OBJECTIVES 

• Demonstrate the distinctive role of physical education and sports for professional learning, development and achievement

• Establish and sustain physical education and sports at the heart of professionals, through support for high quality learning and teaching; research; ethical leadership and informed advocacy and representation

• Raise awareness of physical education and sports contribution to well-being and increased participation

• Demonstrate a leading role in the development of a workforce with the skills and qualities required to assure high quality physical education and sport in the wider community

• Provide high quality, professional, sustainable services for members and partners