Our operating principles

 

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  • How we support our athletes
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  • We are sportscotland

The operating principles of the sportscotland institute of sport are...

  • Commitment to performance
  • Continuous improvement
  • Quality assurance
  • High performance learning environment
  • Industry leaders
  • Interactive team approach
  • Investors in expertise
  • Sharing success

Commitment to performance

Our total focus is on preparing Scotland's best athletes to perform on the world stage.

Continuous improvement

Planning, based on a philosophy of continuous improvement, is robust in its approach and rigorous in its application.

Quality assurance

Dedication to setting goals and commitment to accountability forms a strong foundation for high-quality, innovative delivery.

High performance learning environment

The Institute creates deliberate and spontaneous opportunities to accelerate the learning that impacts performance.

Industry leaders

A dynamic, team-based organisation whose people are committed to building knowledge and to sharing that knowledge with our high-performance sports network.

Interactive team approach

The Institute puts the athlete at the centre of its range of expert services and delivers these through individually tailored but integrated programmes.

Investors in expertise

The Institute's long-term strategy is founded on sound investment in knowledge and expertise and will help build a success legacy for Scottish sport.

Sharing success

The philosophy of sharing our success recognises the contribution of all in producing great Scots.