NCEA Level 3 Sport and Leisure Studies
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Buchanan.
In 13 Sport and Leisure Studies you will undertake 4 internal assessments, totaling 16 credits.
This course will assist you to develop soft skills, such as Leadership, Communication and Team Work, through multiple assessments including planning and running a recreational activity, and a High Ropes camp in Wainuiomata. This camp will run across a full week, and you will be required to show safe working practices, self manage your time while away as well as demonstrate an ability to interact positively with your peers.
During Term Two you will be required to plan and implement a physical activity for a group other than your peers. The final assessment for the year will be a practical assessment which requires you to demonstrate a variety of badminton skills and tactics. There is no written component for this last assessment.
This course is considered a practical course, however you will be expected to complete portions of written work to be assessed.
You will need to have a high level of involvement, and an interest in developing areas of yourself.
Course Overview
Term 1
Training to facilitate both the swimming and athletics sports.
Term 2
Preparation and facilitation of a group activity, eg Special Olympics - Have a go day.
High Ropes camp.
Term 3
Develop physical skills - Badminton
Recommended Prior Learning
Shown interest in Physical Education related activities and completed Level 2 Sport & Leisure Studies.
Pathway
Completion of this course can help develop life skills that are useful in all occupational areas.
Assessment Information
All assessments will be internally assessed.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Contribute within a team or group which has an objective
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of injuries, injury prevention and risks and hazards associated with sport or recreation
NZQA Info
Plan and run a recreation activity
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting
Disclaimer
Standards shown on courses are only an indication and not all may be offered at the time of study.