Physical Education helps students explore how they are able to enhance their own and others’ health through physical activity.
Subject description
In PE, students develop the knowledge, skills, processes and dispositions to promote health and wellbeing, actively engage in physical activity and enhance their personal development.
PE develops healthy and active citizens with critical inquiry skills to analyse and understand the influences on their own and others’ health, safety, wellbeing, and physical activity participation.
Skills developed
- Physical movement skills
- Develop health literacy
- Critical inquiry skills
Out of class requirements
It is expected that students will need to complete approximately 1 hour of homework/study each week due to the demands of this subject.
What’s important for this subject
This subject requires you to actively participate in theory and practical activities.
Course Outline and Assessment
Unit 1: Performance analysis
| Unit 1: Fitness and coaching
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Unit 2: Improving fitness through sports psychology
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Unit 2: Biomechanics
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General Subjects:
Health – C in English
Physical Education – C in English
| Essential Subject:
Sport and Recreation
VET Pathways:
Dual Cert II and III in Health Support Services
Cert III in Fitness
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Sports Innovation
District and Regional Sport
Various other sporting competitions
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