NCEA Level 2 Physical Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Barlow.
This course is 100% internally assessed and made up of both theory and practical components. The course builds on the basic concepts covered in Level 1 such as functional anatomy, motor skills, bio-mechanics and principles and methods of training. It also include turbo touch and European Handball as part of the performance standard. Leadership strategies are developed through working with a group of students and going on camp in term one. Students will be assessed through achievement standards.
A student will be withdrawn from a standard if the teacher is not confident that the achievement of the standard is within the reach of the student or there is no evidence of the student attempting the assessment.
Please be aware that student can only choose 2 courses from Health and Physical Education. These include: Health, Physical Education, Sport and Recreation and Outdoor Education..
Recommended Prior Learning
Be recommended by your Year 11 Physical Education teacher. If you have not taken this subject at Year 11, then entry at the discretion of the Head of Faculty.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
It is recommended that students purchase the student workbook $10.
Extra costs include: Transport costs for activities; leadership camp (approximately $100).
Laptop/Tablet
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.
External
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 9
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2, Week: 8
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2, Week: 3
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 8
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Assessments:
Term: 4, Week: 2
Pathway Tags
Physical Education: Teaching, Fitness Industry, Sports Coaching, Sport and Recreation, Armed Forces, Police, Personal Trainer, Physiotherapist Health: Nursing, Medicine, Law, Politics, Social Sciences, Education, Diversional Therapist, Psychologist, Acupuncturist, Ambulance Officer, Anaesthetist, Biomedical Engineer, Chiropractor, Clinical Coder, Community Karitane, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, Dental Technician, Dental Therapist, Dentist, Diagnostic Radiologist, Dietitian, Dispensing Optician, Environmental Health Officer, General Practitioner, Gynaecologist/Obstetrician, Health Promoter, Massage Therapist, Midwife, Natural Health Therapist, Nursing Support and Care Worker, Occupational Therapist, Optometrist, Osteopath, Pathologist, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Physician, Physiotherapist,
Disclaimer
POLICY
It is the policy of Taupo-nui-a-Tia College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.
Credits listed may change.