NCEA Level 3 Sport Leadership
Course Description
Head of Faculty - Kaihautuu: Mrs S. Hainsworth.
This course will provide students with the opportunity to develop an understanding of the role of sport in society. It will focus on participating and contributing from an individual perspective as well as encompassing a community view of sport and physical activity. It will provide the students with opportunities to enhance their ability to relate to others through activities such as coaching and officiating.
Students will develop an understanding of the role of a coach in developing physical skills and managing groups. They will also incorporate an understanding of officiating in games and the treatment of sports injuries. Students will gain an appreciation of designing and implementing a fitness training program.
Students need to be aware that this course is largely unit standard based and is more practical in nature compared to Level 3 Physical Education.
Course Overview
Term 1
Sports Injuries
Performance standard (context decided by class)
Term 2
Coaching
Term 3
Designing and implementing a fitness training programme
Term 4
Recreation activities
Assessment Information
A combination of unit standard courses and achievement standard, students do not get University entrance in this courseCredit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of injuries, injury prevention and risks and hazards associated with sport or recreation
NZQA Info
Plan beginner-level coaching sessions for sport participants
NZQA Info
Develop and implement an exercise plan for personal physical fitness
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting