Level 1 Physical Education
Course Description
Contact Person: S. D'Arcy.
Classes are made up of approximately 50% classroom theory and 50% practical activities. We cover a range of team and individual physical activities throughout the year, which may include beach activities, Waka Ama, korfball, ki-O-rahi, touch and volleyball. You will develop an in-depth knowledge of how your body works - anatomy, exercise physiology and biomechanics. You will also develop your knowledge of our local area (camp), cultural heritage and enhance the use of interpersonal skills.
Course Overview
Term 1
Life's a Beach
Juggling
Term 2
Juggling
Korfball
How the body works
Term 3
Individual and team sports
How the body works
Term 4
Individual & team sports
Entry Requirements
Contributions and Equipment
Approximately $20 for Beach Day
Pathway
Personal training, Teaching, Nurse, Outdoor Education instructor, Tourism operations, Sport and Recreation
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 1.1 - Apply movement strategies in an applied setting
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of the application of strategies in movement
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of the influence of personal movement experiences on hauora
NZQA Info
Physical Education 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of influences on movement in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific
Pathway Tags
Acupuncturist, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Bus Driver, Podiatrist, Civil Engineer, Psychologist, Sports Coach/Official, General Practitioner, Professional Sportsperson, Groundsperson, Massage Therapist, Photographer, Physiotherapist, Recreation Co-ordinator, Roadmarker, Television Presenter, Personal trainer,
Disclaimer
Courses are based on student choice, so some courses may not run.