PED1: Physical Education

Level 1 Physical Education is a great choice of study for anyone who may be interested in the idea of pursuing a career in Health Science or the Sport & Fitness Industry. 

Ākonga will learn a range of skills. 

How to analyse their own performance in a sporting activity to develop improvement. 

• Participate in a range of physical activities and unpack how participation in physical activities impacts the wellbeing of self and others. 

• How to unpack and apply tactical strategies in a chosen sporting activity and evaluate personal performance. 

In this course, you will do a combination of theory and practical lessons. Relating the knowledge from the classroom into a practical context. 

In this course, ākonga will complete 2 internal and 1 external achievement standards. Standards are worth 5 credits each.

• Standard 92016 - Apply movement strategies in an applied setting (internal)

• Standard 92017 - Demonstrate understanding of the application of strategies in movement (internal)

• Standard 92018 - Demonstrate understanding of the influence of a personal movement experience on hauora (external)

Endorsement is available if students achieve a mix of internal and external standards. 

All course material will be provided throughout the year. Ākonga are responsible for bringing appropriate activewear and suitable footwear for practical lessons.