S3 Course Choice Booklet 2019 S3 Course Choice Booklet 2019 | Page 27

PHYSICAL EDUCATION You are passionate about sport. You have an interest in, and enthusiasm for, developing your physical fitness, performance skills and tactical understanding. You enjoy learning in practical contexts. You are motivated to improve your performance. You are interested in understanding how to develop performance. You can work independently and as part of a group. You enjoy a variety of activities such as badminton, basketball, gymnastics, hockey and volleyball. Please note if you elect to take this course swimming is compulsory Being able to analyse performance to find development needs. Designing development plans to improve your own performance. Monitoring, recording and evaluating performance development. Decision making and problem solving in a variety of practical contexts. Improving communication. Developing leadership. Developing resilience when trying to overcome difficulties. Coping with performing under pressure. ● Is it for me? You will enjoy ● ● this subject if: ● ● ● ● What will I Learn? You will develop skills and knowledge in: ● ● ● ● What can I do with it? ● ● Careers and education routes in: ● ● This course and qualification could lead to NQ Sport and Fitness, HNC/HND Fitness Health and Exercise, HNC/HND Sports coaching, Development of Sport and Physical Education teaching. SPORTS LEADERSHIP