NCEA Level 2 Sports Leadership and Performance
Recommended Prior Learning
There are no prerequisites for ākonga to take Level 2 Sports Leadership & Performance.
In Year 12 ākonga may take Level 2 Sports Leadership and Performance, Level 2 Physical Education, Level 2 Outdoor Education and Level 2 Health.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
The Government’s STAR programme fund supports the cost of this course, but cannot cover all expenses so there is a contribution request of approximately $130.00.
Pathway
Assessment Information
Although this course offers a lot of practical experiences, there is theory work to complete to meet assessment requirements. Theory is applied to all practical situations, sports and activities. The context in the practical will vary but will include a selection of individual and team activities and fitness training.This is a Unit Standards course, which is designed to offer Ākonga a wide range of skills in Sports Leadership and at the same time gain accreditation for their achievements within the National Qualifications Framework. This course contributes towards NCEA Level 2 (7 credits) and two units NCEA Level 3 (9 credits), with all 16 credits internally assessed. Unit Standards operate on an achieved/not achieved basis for each performance criteria in each element. You need to pass every performance criteria in every element for each of the unit standards.
Te Mahi Ako and Toi Mai are the Government agencies responsible for all organisations running vocational training in the Sport, Fitness and Outdoor Recreation area. All standards, policy and procedure and assessments have been approved by this controlling body.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Demonstrate safe practices for participation in high ropes course activities
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Communicate in a team or group which has an objective
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Plan and run a recreation activity
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Develop and implement an exercise plan for personal physical fitness
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Demonstrate knowledge of how personal contribution influences group functioning in an outdoor activity
Pathway Tags
Further Education Qualifications:, Bachelor of Physical Education, Bachelor of Sports Coaching, Bachelor of Education (PE), Teaching, Sports Science, Event Management, Recreation Management/Planning, Personal Training, Outdoor Recreation and Instruction, Camp America, Gap Year experience., It is also a very good foundation to evaluate interest in becoming an instructor and / or continuing tertiary study at a Polytechnic (Ara Institute of Canterbury or NZIS) or another provider for each of the Sports Leadership units offered.,