NCEA Level 3 Outdoor Education and Sport
Course Description
Outdoor Education and Sport:
This course offers a mixture of Level 3 credits which are Achievement Standards and Unit Standards.
It is open to both level 2 and level 3 students. However, if this course is taken in Year 12 it can not be taken again in Y13.
It covers the following topics: Rock Climbing, Injury Management, River Safety, Safety Management, Badminton and Training for a physical activity.
This course is not a University Entrance subject but it is a great option for those who wish to gain NCEA Level 3. Students must have good attendance and be willing to attend days off site to complete the course
NOT a UE Approved Subject
Course Overview
Term 1
US427 Cross Rivers
AS91501 3.4 Badminton - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting
Term 2
US20673 Demonstrate knowledge of injury prevention
AS91789 Devise strategies for a physical activity outcome
Term 3
US 20150 Demonstrate Rock Climbing on Natural Rock
AS91504 Analyse issues in safety management for outdoor activity to devise safety management strategies
Recommended Prior Learning
This course is open to Year 12 & 13 students. It is Level 3 credits. If taken in Y12 it can not be taken in Y13.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Requires half a day preparation at Fergs Rock & Kayak to ensure belaying skills are up to scratch. Two days for Rock climbing. Then 1 or 2 days to do River Crossing.
BYOD
Sports Clothes and shoes
Thermals would be very useful
Pathway
This course contains units of work that would support further education in Outdoor Education
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.
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