Level 2 Physical Education
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Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: M. Parr.
This course has a large practical component and covers physical performance, personal training and biophysical principles, social responsibility and coaching, and sports sociology. The achievement standard assessments are in the form of a written report and/or a practical demonstration.
This course is valuable for anyone interested in the sport and exercise industry and will lay foundations for health related studies as well as going some way to develop personal traits useful to all in the future.
Entry Guidelines
The best preparation for this course is for learners to engage in and achieve 10 Credits from the Physical Education Level 1 course. Entry can also be discussed with the Head of Faculty if PE was not studied in the previous year.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Approximately $40 for local field trips (dependent on student numbers)
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Physical Education 2.3 - Demonstrate understanding of the application of biophysical principles to training for physical activity
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 3
NZQA Info
Physical Education 2.4 - Perform a physical activity in an applied setting
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 6
NZQA Info
Physical Education 2.5 - Examine the significance for self, others and society of a sporting event, a physical activity, or a festival
NZQA Info
Physical Education 2.8 - Consistently demonstrate social responsibility through applying a social responsibility model in physical activity
Pathway Tags
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Disclaimer
An individual course will only run if sufficient students are accepted into the course.
All approvals for courses through this system are subject to satisfactory achievement in remaining internal standards and external examinations. Course Confirmation Day will run at the start of next year, where final approval for each course will be confirmed.