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National Athlete Career and Education

Title: National Athlete Career and Education

Acronym: NACE

Mission: The NACE Network provides elite athlete career and education services in order to enhance sporting performance and athlete development

Profile: National Athlete Career and Education (NACE) is a program managed by the Australian Sports Commission, in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Sport and state and territory institutes and academies of sport. It provides eligible athletes with career, education and personal development services as well as transitional support through personal and sporting changes.

The challenge confronting many athletes is how to integrate their sport with the rest of their lives. The NACE program aims to support athletes in achieving this balance without compromising sporting goals.

More than 3000 elite athletes, from amateur and professional sports, access NACE each year, utilising the national network which is unsurpassed within the sporting industry. Up-to-date research keeps NACE at the forefront of international practice.

Contact:Nathan Price

National Athlete Career & Education (NCACE)
Australian Sports Commission
Phone: (02) 6214 1144
Email: nathan.price@ausport.gov.au

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