Teacher in Charge: Mr S. Willis.
Recommended Prior LearningPre-Requisite: Level 2 (or Level 1) Sports Performance, or to be in a sports team, or entry into this course is at the discretion of the HOD.
This is a predominantly unit standard based course designed to get students participating and performing in various sporting contexts. Practical activities are balanced with theory work to understand the fundamentals of individual and team performance and learning.
Students will be tasked with managing their own fitness, coaching a sporting skill within a local primary school context, officiating a primary school sports tournament, performing skills within applied settings, learning basic anatomy and physiology, as well as engaging in a range of outdoor activities.
Credits in this course make a significant contribution to achievement towards NCEA