12 th Annual IHRSA European Congress Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club Business Moderated by Kilian Fisher Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club Business Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club Business Moderator: Kilian Fisher, Director Momentum Connect Ltd, IHRSA Europe Council, IHRSA representative to BIAC & OECD Panelists: Paul Eigenmann, CEO, Qualicert Jean Ann Marnoch, Registrar, REPS UK Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club Business • Understand the benefits of standards and how they can boost membership sales and retention. • Explore how to raise staff qualifications. • Discover how to increase credibility with key influencers. • Gain insight into how to reduce insurance costs. • Learn how to protect against burdensome government regulation. Business is Changing • Risk Management •Corporate Governance/Increased regulations •Differentiation other than price • Increasing Insurance costs- Buildings/People/Health •Industry Credibiliy to financiers/medical/health/OECD etc •Increased alternatives to Fitness Clubs Global People Standards European Eurofit and ECVET Fitness Projects ICREPS, REPS UK, REPS Ireland, Aus, NZ, SA New/Developing National Registers Other associated Sports/Leisure/Fitness: European Frameworks/standards/Qualifications: Outdoor Sector, Sports Facility Mgmt, Adapted Physical Activity- EIPET/ APA-VET, Global Club Standards USA- MFA, ACSM, NSF Switzerland- Qualitop Germany- DIN Ireland- ILAM White Flag UK- Quest, FIA Code New Zealand- Fitness NZ Australia- Fitness Australia
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12th Annual IHRSA European Congress Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club Business
Moderated by Kilian Fisher
Club / Facility Standards: The
Impact on Your Club Business
Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on
Your Club Business Moderator:
Kilian Fisher, Director Momentum Connect Ltd, IHRSA Europe Council, IHRSA representative to BIAC & OECD
Panelists: Ø Paul Eigenmann, CEO, Qualicert Ø Jean Ann Marnoch, Registrar, REPS UK
Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club
Business
• Understand the benefits of standards and how they can boost membership sales and retention.
• Explore how to raise staff qualifications. • Discover how to increase credibility with key influencers. • Gain insight into how to reduce insurance costs. • Learn how to protect against burdensome government
• Industry Credibiliy to financiers/medical/health/OECD etc
• Increased alternatives to Fitness Clubs
Global People Standards Ø European Eurofit and ECVET Fitness Projects Ø ICREPS, REPS UK, REPS Ireland, Aus, NZ, SA Ø New/Developing National Registers Ø Other associated Sports/Leisure/Fitness: Ø European Frameworks/standards/Qualifications: Outdoor
USA- MFA, ACSM, NSF Switzerland- Qualitop Germany- DIN Ireland- ILAM White Flag UK- Quest, FIA Code New Zealand- Fitness NZ Australia- Fitness Australia
12th Annual IHRSA European Congress Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club Business
Moderated by Kilian Fisher
U.S. Standardization System
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
A private, non-profit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment systems
Why an ANSI Standard?
1. ANSI process helps ensure the development of a single American National Standard that does not overlap or conflict with other American National Standards
2. Use of an accredited, audited process enhances credibility of the resulting standard
3. ANSI requirements ensure the opportunity for all affected stakeholders to participate in the standards development process
NSF International The Public Health and Safety Company
Health/Fitness Facilities Standards
Live Safer™
Current Draft Health/Fitness Facilities Standards
Available at:
www.standards.nsf.org
Other Standards examples Ø NSF/ANSI 50 – 2012: Equipment for
swimming pools, spas, hot tubs and other Ø recreational water facilities Ø EN Standards for Swimming Operations/
Fitness Equipment/ Aquatics/ Play Equipment and Safety/Sports etc
Ø BS, ISO`, NSAI Goalposts example of process/Industry involvement
Open Forum
Ø QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION Ø What are the Key Concerns in your
business? Ø Have you a Risk Management Strategy? Ø Does this include standards as part of your
action plan?
12th Annual IHRSA European Congress Club / Facility Standards: The Impact on Your Club Business
Moderated by Kilian Fisher
Kilian Fisher, Director Momentum Connect Ltd, IHRSA Europe Council,