L2PHED01

Level 2 Physical Education

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Hall.

This course introduces new concepts and builds on knowledge introduced in the Level One Physical Education programme. Throughout this course you will be engaged in a range of practical and theoretical components that will allow you to further develop your knowledge and apply it to practical situations.

Learning areas include:

• L2PE Camp - Learners develop skills around social responsibility, leadership and working as part of a group on a 3-day camp. Learners will participate in a range of outdoor activities run like the TV show Survivor/Amazing Race.

• Improvement - Learners will further develop their knowledge of functional anatomy, biomechanics, and skill acquisition and apply these principles to develop new motor skills.

• Enhancing Personal Fitness – Learners will develop knowledge of training principles and participate in current training methods which are used to enhance a person’s level of fitness.

• Sports Performance – Learners will participate in a range of sports and be assessed against the level 2 performance criteria.

Recommended Prior Learning

Nil - Level One Physical Education an advantage. Discussion with HOL if Level 1 Physical Education not taken.

Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)

$280 – This cost includes camp and resources provided to the learners.

Pathway

Course Skills

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 16 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91328 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 2.2 - Demonstrate understanding of how and why biophysical principles relate to the learning of physical skills
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91330 v3
NZQA Info
Physical Education 2.4 - Perform a physical activity in an applied setting
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91336 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 2.10 - Analyse group processes in physical activity
4
4
4
4
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91501 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 16
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.