This subject combines Sports Coaching and Sports Medicine to deepen students understanding of performance, leadership, and health in sport. Students will explore fundamental skills, coaching styles, and stages of learning, building on their SEPEP experiences. They’ll also examine how the body functions in sport, focusing on injury prevention and treatment, connecting with Year 9 Body Systems and supporting their overall knowledge in Physical Education.
Analysing movement and identifying areas for skill development
Recognising stages of learning and adapting coaching accordingly
Understanding the causes, prevention, and treatment of sports injuries
Applying knowledge of body systems to improve health and performance
Sports Coaching: This subject develops students understanding of coaching techniques, motor skills, and learning stages, preparing them to evaluate and analyse physical activity programs and lesson delivery.
Sports Medicine: This subject delves into the philosophy of the body, focusing on optimising health, fitness, and the prevention and treatment of sports-related injuries.
Physiotherapist
Sports Therapist
Athletic Trainer
Exercise Physiologist
Sports Nutritionist
Rehabilitation Specialist