Level 2 Sport Leadership (Full Year Course)
202SLE Course Description Recommended Prior Learning10 credits at NCEA Level 1 in PE/Sport Science, Sport Leadership, Action Outdoors, Lets Get Fit.
This course follows the NCEA level 2 guidelines and is a link between the learning in Level 1 and future learning in Level 3. This course is for students who enjoy leading, coaching or managing sport, aiming to see improvements in others. The course is also good for students who are interested in personal training and out door education.
Specific skills learned
How to assess own performance against national standards in a range of physical activities
Take action to predict, prevent and manage risks in an outdoor challenging activity
Why is sport important? Why do different cultures like some sports more than others?
Develop leadership skills to lead and assist others.
Course Overview
Semester 1
Students will evaluate leadership strategies that will contribute to the effectiveness of a group in a movement context. Explore and practice the roles and responsibilities of a coach at a beginners level and perform and measure the quality of a physical skill against a benchmark.
Semester 2
Students will analyse the application of risk management strategies in an challenging outdoor setting. Students will demonstrate knowledge of basic anatomy to the performance of a complex skill.
Assessment Policy & Procedures Assessment Information
High participation level in practical sessions.
Meet the unit standard assessment criteria for each standard.
Relevant personal reflections.
Portfolio or written report for the Achievement standard.
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Contributions and Equipment/StationeryPE gear for practical classes