Registered Apprenticeship
AI Sports
Analyst Apprenticeship
Turn Your Passion.
Into Performance.
Into Purpose.
A future-ready pathway for student-athletes and young professionals to build in-demand skills at the intersection of athletics, data, and artificial intelligence.
PlayOn the Court
CoachThe Game
ImpactBeyond the Game
Preparing the next generation of sports professionals at the intersection of athletics, data, and AI.
2,000
Hours
On-the-Job Training (OJT)
144
Hours
Related Technical Instruction (RTI)
Why Pre-Apprenticeship Matters
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Expands Access
Removes barriers and creates pathways for underrepresented and underserved populations.
🤝
Builds Partnerships
Connects participants with employers and Registered Apprenticeship sponsors early.
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Develops Readiness
Builds technical, analytical, and professional skills needed to succeed in RA programs.
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Supports Equity
Drives inclusive workforce development and aligns with federal guidance and best practices.
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Future-Proofs Careers
Prepares participants for high-growth roles in sports, technology, and data analytics.
Curriculum Overview (144 Hours of Related Technical Instruction)
1
📈
Foundations of Sports Analytics
12 Hours
- Sports performance metrics
- Player & team evaluation
- Data-driven decision making
2
🧠
AI Fundamentals
16 Hours
- AI & LLM overview
- Generative AI applications
- Ethical AI practices
- AI-assisted research
3
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Prompt Engineering
24 Hours
- Prompt design & optimization
- Context engineering
- Workflow development
- Output evaluation
4
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Sports Data Management
16 Hours
- Data collection & organization
- Cleaning & validating data
- Database & spreadsheet skills
5
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Performance Analysis
20 Hours
- Athlete evaluation
- Trend identification
- Opponent scouting
- Development recommendations
6
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Video Analysis Using AI
12 Hours
- Game film tagging
- Pattern recognition
- Motion analysis
- Automated reporting
7
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Predictive Analytics
16 Hours
- Forecasting outcomes
- Probability models
- Performance projections
- Recruiting analysis
8
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Sports Business Intelligence
12 Hours
- Fan engagement
- Ticketing analytics
- Sponsorship analysis
- Marketing performance
9
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AI Consulting & Reporting
8 Hours
- Data storytelling
- Executive reports
- Presentation skills
- Client communication
10
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Professional Development
8 Hours
- Career pathways
- Resume & portfolio
- Interview prep
- Networking & branding
◎ Total: 144 Hours of RTI + 2,000 Hours of On-the-Job Training (OJT)
📁On-the-Job Competencies
- Collect, organize, and analyze sports data
- Design and optimize AI prompts and workflows
- Evaluate athlete and team performance
- Conduct opponent and recruitment analysis
- Create dashboards and performance reports
- Deliver actionable insights to stakeholders
- Apply ethical and responsible AI practices
🏆Capstone Project
Each apprentice completes a comprehensive AI Sports Analytics Project:
- Select an athlete, team, or organization
- Collect and manage performance data
- Apply AI and analytics techniques
- Develop insights and recommendations
- Present findings in a professional report and presentation
💼Career Pathways
- Sports Analytics Specialist
- Performance Analyst
- Scouting & Recruiting Analyst
- Athletic Operations Coordinator
- Sports Data Analyst
- Athlete Development Specialist
- Sports Technology Consultant
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Are You Interested In Working With Us?
We are looking for partners who share our vision for building the next generation of sports professionals. Let's connect and create impact together.
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Empowering Athletes.
Building Careers.
Strengthening Communities.
Apex Athlete Alliance is committed to creating career pathways through education, apprenticeship, and emerging technology in the sports industry.
