NCEA Level 3 Outdoor Education and Sport
OES322 Course Description Recommended Prior LearningThis course is open to Year 12 & 13 students. It is Level 3 credits. If taken in Y12 it can not be taken in Y13.
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
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