Physical Education and
Sport Division

The Physical Education and Sport Division (PESD) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and promoting sport and physical activity in Trinidad and Tobago.  The Division uses sport as a tool for social and national development, and bridges grassroots participation and elite performance.

The Mission of the Physical Education and Sport Division (PESD) is to enrich lives through total participation, quality training and excellence in sport, in keeping with the two main themes of the National Policy for Sport 2017-2027:

Development of Sport– The creation and implementation of systematic procedures to enhance, support, and expand the sport organization networks in Trinidad and Tobago.

Sport for Development– The design and implementation of systematic tools to strengthen, supplement, and expand the sport infrastructure networks across Trinidad and Tobago.

Some of our focal points for development are:

  • High Performance Sport

Creation of an enabling environment to actively seek, nurture and develop new and existing talent in sport to facilitate the development of competitive and elite athletes who strive for excellence. (Elite Athlete Assistance Programme)

  • Capacity Building

To ensure that all individuals and institutions responsible for servicing the needs of sport are equipped with the necessary skill and competencies to adequately do same through structured capacity building programmes.

  • Sport Development

To create effective opportunities, processes, systems and structures through Sporting Programmes to enable and encourage people in all particular groups and areas to take part in sport and recreation or to improve their performance to whatever level they desire.

  • Administrative Reform

To support effective and efficient operations of organizations (National Governing Bodies) which serve the needs of sport in Trinidad and Tobago.

  • Total Participation in Sport

The glamorization and mass production of sport; ensuring that there is a resurgence of sport participation at all societal and individual level, irrespective of age, race, gender and physical ability through sporting and recreational programmes.

  • Financing Sport

Ensuring that organization (National Governing Bodies/Local Sport Serving Bodies) and individuals implicit to the development of sport have access to financial resources required for the realization of goals and objectives. (Grant Funding Services)

  • Social Development through Sport

To create sport programmes, projects and initiatives to assist with combating societal dysfunction towards achieving peace and sustainable development.

The main Objectives of the PESD are:

  • To increase the participation in sport and physical recreation at all levels
  • To raise standards of athletic performance
  • To increase the quality and quantity of sporting facilities
  • To provide information for and about physical recreation and sport
  • To promote sport as an industry
  • To implement the national policy for sport
  • To promote drug free sport
  • To advocate for quality physical education and sport in schools
  • To encourage national sporting organizations to have strategic approaches to sport development and become self-sufficient

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