Learn more about ALA - the Sector Skills Alliance for the Active Leisure Sector
Welcome to the Active Leisure website which contains information on a range of activities projects and programmes as the sector develops its position. The Active Leisure Alliance has been in existence since 2012 with a relaunch in 2016 as the Sector Skills Alliance for Active Leisure to underline the scope of work for the key organisations:
EuropeActive is the (leading) not-for-profit organisation representing the whole of the European health and fitness sector in Brussels. The European health & fitness sector serves over 60 million consumers, generates 26.6 billion Euro in revenues, employs 650,000 people, and consists of 59,055 facilities.
The European Confederation of Outdoor Employers (EC-OE) is a not-for-profit organisation founded in 2008 as a representative umbrella organisation of the national associations of outdoor companies in Europe.
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The European fitness and physical activity sector has a new plan for its future development for training, qualifications and employment following the ... read more
On Wednesday 18th November, EuropeActive organised the Final Conference of the BLUEPRINT project entitled “Are we on our own?”. Since January 2018... read more
Sector Skills Alliance for the Active Leisure‘s mission, since it was established in 2016, has been to identify sector-specific labour market needs,... read more
On Wednesday 1st July, the European Commission presented the new “European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resili... read more
On Thursday 21st May, BLUEPRINT project partners gathered online, instead of meeting in Brussels as originally planned, due to current Covid-19 circum... read more
The Alliance is conducting annual surveys and provides up-to-date data and information about the employment market of the sector. A participation is a ‘must’ for all education & training makers! The Sector Skills Alliance – the ‘Think-Tank’ of the Active Leisure sector!
SSA Members Sub-SectorFitness Meeting 2018
The Sector Skills Alliance for Active Leisure provides a platform for discussion and information exchange with the people from the sector. The Alliance is the unique voice for the Active Leisure sector, supporting employers’, professionals’ and employees’ interests and prepares the sector for the future.
SSA Members Sub-SectorFitness Meeting 2018
In cooperation with other stakeholders and representative organisations and EU institutions as considered appropriate for Sector Skills Alliance and EuropeActive to promote and protect the Active Leisure Sector in the area of skills and employment.
SSA Members Sub-SectorFitness Meeting 2018
Exercise is fun. It helps people feel better about themselves and lead healthier, more active lives. We need to create new opportunities for people to move - opportunities that are adapted to their needs. Innovation in the health and fitness sector has an important role in helping us make this possible.
Tibor NavracsicsEuropean Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport
this is an important step forward in demonstrating our representative position to help our sector to grow and prosper through well-founded policies and industrial relations
Sir Graham watsonPresident - EuropeActive
