Level 1 Physical Education

This is the foundation course for those learners who are serious in their intention to continue study of Physical Education to Level 2 and 3. Physical Education promotes the concept of ‘total well-being’ by;
· Focusing on personal health and physical development and encouraging the learner to develop self-management skills to enhance their well-being
· Development of physical skills in several sporting areas
· Developing the knowledge and interpersonal skills that will enable the learners to work effectively with others at school and in the wider community
· Enhance learner knowledge on how the body works

Description
This is a full year academic course that offers 20 achievement standard credits at Level 1. It is generally split between two practical and two theory based periods each week. Practicals involve a variety of team and individual sports.