| Physical Education Level 3 | Enquiries: Mr M Tabb |
| Prerequisites | |
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14 Credits or more at NCEA Level 2 or in exceptional circumstances the approval of the HOLA. The grades and standards gained at Level 1 and Level 2will indicate a student’s readiness for this course of study. Full participation and a willingness to apply yourself to all aspects of practical and theory lessons is essential. |
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| This course is assessed using: | This course is: | ||||
| ● | Achievement Standards | ● | Internally assessed | ||
| Unit Standards | Externally assessed | ||||
| Course Information | |||||||
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Level 3 Physical Education is a course that offers more than just credits. Participants in this course extend their coaching and leadership ability as well as improve their own performance in physical activity through greater understanding and practical application. This is a course covering a broad range of Achievement Standards related to the Physical Education field. Students will need to apply themselves to the practical and theory aspects of the course to be successful. |
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| Course Cost | |||||||
| $50 for visits to external facilities and use of outside instructors. |
Standard |
Title | Credits | Int/Ext |
| AS 90739 | Apply knowledge to plan a physical activity programme or experience | 3 | Internal |
| AS 90740 | Explain, with evidence, the effectiveness of a physical activity programme and its influence on hauora / well-being | 3 | Internal |
| AS 90741 | Appraise performance and review a programme for performance improvement for self or others | 5 | Internal |
| AS 90742 | Perform a physical activity to nationally developed performance standards | 4 | Internal |
| AS 90743 | Examine a current physical activity event, trend or issue impacting on NZ society | 4 | Internal |
| AS 90744 | Examine physical activity and take action to influence the participation of others | 5 | Internal |
| Maximum Credits Available | 24 | ||
| Why this course? |
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Level 3 Physical Education offers further depth of study in leadership, coaching and optimising performance. It is an opportunity to apply specific training methods to personal performance and expeience new and challenging contexts. It is a stepping stone to tertiary study in the field of Physical Education, Recreation, Personal Training, Coaching, Physiotherapy, Massage therapy and any career based around the human body. Wakatipu High School Physical Education graduates are good leaders, team players, socially responsible, adaptable, motivated, optimistic, enthusiastic, critical thinkers and have a love for physical activity and movement. |