Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation
Course Description:
Students will learn about the importance of a healthy and active lifestyle and recognise the need to be responsible and informed decision-makers.
This course enables students to further develop their understanding of and competence in a range of sport and recreational pursuits. They are encouraged to establish a lifelong commitment to being physically active and to achieving movement potential.
Through the course students will develop:
· knowledge and understanding of the factors that influence health and participation in physical activity
· knowledge and understanding of the principles that impact on quality of performance
· an ability to analyse and implement strategies to promote health, activity and enhanced performance
a capacity to influence the participation and performance of self and others.
Contact: Grant.Herbert1@det.nsw.edu.au
Careers associated with Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation:
Sports Coach, Recreation Officer, Lifesaver/Pool Attendant, Fitness Centre Operator, Fitness Consultant, Fitness Instructor, as well as providing valuable life skills and recreational interests.