Level Two Physical Education
Level
NCEA Level 2 with Achievement Standards
Entry Requirement
The following is highly recommended:
Either: “Achieved” or better in L1 Physical Education Achievement Standards 1.2, 1.5 and 1.6,
Or: for those without NCEA Level 1 Physical Education, NCEA L1 Science and English grades will be considered as pre-requisites, as well as an interview with Mr Harris.
Cost
Approximately $400 contributes to course costs of 3 day mountain biking expedition, surfing lessons, hot yoga and gym sessions.
Course Outline
This course is 50% theory and 50% practical
- Learning to learn – Anatomy, Biomechanics and Motor Learning, Sports Psychology
- Learning to Train - Aspects of fitness, principles and methods of training, exercise physiology.
- Super Coach – Learning leadership strategies. Coaching kiwisport.
- Safe Mountain Biking – Outdoor education and risk management. Mountain biking expedition.
- Netball - performance in Netball.
Assessment
Internals- Physical Education is 100% internally assessed.
AS 91333 - Analyse the application of risk management strategies to a challenging outdoor activity - 3 credits
AS 91328 - Demonstrate understanding of how and why biophysical principles relate to the learning of physical skills - 5 credits
AS 91329 - Demonstrate understanding of the application of biophysical principles to training for physical activity - 4 credits
AS 91330 - Perform a physical activity in an applied setting - 4 credits
AS 91332 - Evaluate leadership strategies that contribute to the effective functioning of a group - 4 credits
AS 91334 - Consistently demonstrate social responsibility through applying a social responsibility model in physical activity - 3 credits
Where Does It Lead
Tertiary study in Physical Education