The Institute is focused on delivering approved learning opportunities, provider courses, and accredited certification programs backed by an industry association. We remove uncertainty and provide an army of specialized experts. 


Shape Your Future. 


The association invites individual students and professionals to join together in an effort to solve the biggest challenges in modern sport. The industry now believes that to differentiate, setup, operate, and fully apply technology requires individual qualification and continuing education recognition. 

The Worlds Greatest Sports Technologists Build Careers Here. 

ISTA's Institute systems provide a secure candidate application, records authentication mechanism, maintenance of official body of knowledge, and candidate assessment exams. The certification pathway is a global effort to provide the sports industry with knowledge standardization to increase technology utilization, adoption, and specialization.  








ISTA's Professional Sports Technology Institute™ advances careers, improves athletic success and further matures the field of sports technology through our recognized standards, certifications, accreditation, resources, tools, academic research, publications, professional development guides, and networking opportunities. 

The Registered Sports Technologist receives access to the "Official Body of Knowledge" covering everything they need to succeed in the field of sports technology. Also included are book lists, study guides, practice tests, and discussion forums. 

Official Areas of Study: 

Section 1: Foundations for Human Performance

  • Sports Science
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Measurements
  • Sports Performance Criteria
  • Sports Biometrics
Section 2: Foundations for Digital Literacy
          • Sports Data
          • Sports Analytics
          • Hardware & Networks
          • Common Software
          • Athlete Data Management
          • Project & Program Management

Section 3: Foundations for Performance Analysis

          • Performance Impact Stakeholders
          • Scout & Performance Preparation
          • Analysis Tools
          • Game Statistics
          • Visual Models
          • Persuasion
          • Decisions  

 Section 4: Foundations for Applied Sports Technology

      • Sports Industry Overview
      • Sports Technology History
      • Sports Technology Evolution
      • Sports Technology Use Cases
      • Sports Engineering & Materials
      • Registered Technologist Career Path
      • Certified Technologist Responsibilities

The Certified Sports Technology Professional CSTPTM mark, certificate, and verifiable number will be granted to those who meet the standards as administered via the institute's testing regimen. The successful qualification will enable professional recognition for expert technology service in the field of 'sports technology'.

If you would like to take advantage of certification opportunities enroll in our new institute. Simply start by requesting a free ISTA Membership. 



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Marietta, Georgia 30066 

Phone: (470) 485-ISTA
Email: info@istassociation.com

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