Level 2 Sport and Recreation
Course Description
Contact Person: S. D'Arcy.
This course is more practically orientated compared to 12PED. Students participate in and range of activities. These will vary based on the student cohort but in the past has included snorkeling, touch, korfball, badminton, ki-o-rahi, volleyball, lacrosse, and sea kayaking. Students get the chance to develop coaching and leadership skills; demonstrate social responsibility in a sporting context; practice risk management strategies in an outdoor environment, as well as be assessed in a performance-based standard. The aim of the course is to be 80% practical and 20% theory based.
Course Overview
Term 1
Dependent on the choices made by the students for both practicals and theory
Entry Requirements
Students who select 12SRE may not also select 12PED as an option.
Contributions and Equipment
Approximately $20.00 for transport/ venue entry depending on the choice of practical activities.
Pathway
A diverse range of careers involving physical activity, both being active and supporting others to be active eg Professional Sportsperson, Physio, Recreation Manager, Physical Trainer
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 2.1 - Examine the role and significance of physical activity in the lives of young people in New Zealand
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Physical Education 2.4 - Perform a physical activity in an applied setting
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Physical Education 2.6 - Evaluate leadership strategies that contribute to the effective functioning of a group
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Physical Education 2.7 - Analyse the application of risk management strategies to a challenging outdoor activity
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Physical Education 2.8 - Consistently demonstrate social responsibility through applying a social responsibility model in physical activity
Pathway Tags
Acupuncturist, Aeroplane Pilot, Paramedic, Heavy Truck Driver, Courier/Delivery Agent, Building and Construction Labourer, Earthmoving Machine Operator, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Bus Driver, Taxi Driver/Chauffeur, Delivery Driver, Podiatrist, Emergency Management Officer, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Psychologist, Mine/Quarry Manager, Industrial Designer, Concrete Worker, Customs Broker/Freight Forwarder, Sports Coach/Official, General Practitioner, Driving Instructor, Marine Engineer, Professional Sportsperson, Groundsperson, Train Driver, Massage Therapist, Packhouse Worker, Photographer, Physiotherapist, Recreation Co-ordinator, Roading Construction Worker, Roadmarker, Television Presenter, Tow Truck Operator,
Disclaimer
Courses are based on student choice, so some courses may not run.