Level 3 Physical Education
Course Description
Year 13 Physical Education
This course covers a wide range of activities including the Abel Tasman Experience: planning, implementation and evaluation of a sea kayaking expedition; Duathlon: analysis of fitness, run/bike technique and the implementation of a training programme; Sports Education: analysis of key skills in Badminton; Research of a contemporary New Zealand issue; Evaluation of physical activity for lifelong well-being. A selection of standards will be offered.
Course Overview
Term 1
Sea Kayaking
Abel Tasman trip
Term 2
Badminton
Term 3
Duathlon
Entry Requirements
Students who have not previously studied Physical Education may be admitted at the discretion of the HOD.
Contributions and Equipment
Sea kayak expedition: approx. $200.00
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.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 19 credits.
External
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 19
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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.