Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Gleeson.
The course aims to develop and apply the knowledge base developed in Level 1 and 2 Physical Education. This includes strategies to improve performance, biomechanics, anatomy and physiology. This course also covers applying safety management strategies, which takes students on a 1-day outdoor education trip. A research assignment on current issues in NZ Sport and physical education is also offered. Students can choose to participate in the 'Tough Guy' challenge as part of their practical assessment.
Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Actor, Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Air Force Aviator, Air Force Officer, Aircraft Loader, Zookeeper, Police Officer, Army Officer, Army Soldier, Building and Construction Labourer, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Flooring Installer, Podiatrist, Chiropractor, Miner/Quarry Worker, Mine/Quarry Manager, Diver, Concrete Worker, Stonemason
Equipment/Stationery and Contributions (indicative only)EQUIPMENT/STATIONERY:
In addition to a laptop computer and some general stationery, specific items for each course will be confirmed at the beginning of each school year.
As an indication, for this course you are likely to need:
- Ring Binder
- 14B8 Refill
or
1B5 Exercise book
Although we aim to enable every learner to be enrolled in their preferred courses, your selection does not guarantee a course will be available, or that you have approval to take a selected course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results, and in some cases, class sizes and staff availability.