NCEA L2 Sport Studies

This course is suited to students who are passionate about sport. Whether it be participating in sport, sports administration and organisation, building confidence through a sport based leadership program or just having a subject that is a bit more hands on, this could be the course for you. 

We complete a mixture of Achievement and Unit Standards at Level 2 and 3 with a focus around skills needed both in the sports industry and in life.  

Team building/team spirit. In this course students are going to be expected to lead groups, support and encourage others and basically work together as a well oiled unit. to achieve this the class will participate in 2 weeks of team building in order to break down barriers and some together as a collective unit. 

Skill learning. Students will participate in a section of skill learning in a sport the class decides. 

Communication skills. Students will be looking into group dynamics and breaking down how groups and teams work together. Looking at skills such as communication and leadership styles. 

Sports organisation/administration. In groups, students will be in charge of running lunch time sports events. They will need to advertise, organise, run and review their event

Learning the skills required in the fitness industry. We are 100% focused on giving students the tools required in group training, personal training, and planning effective gym programs. 

Teaching correct and effective stretching techniques. Students are required to run group fitness sessions with their group. this includes, dynamic stretching, warm up, workout, warm down and static stretching 

Planning and reviewing personal gym programs. Through their terms work down at Stadium 2000 gym facility, students are required to plan out their own personal gym sessions, complete these sessions and then review them.