13FSP
This course requires 2 options.

Level 3 Future Sport

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Strang.

Level 3 Future Sport

Future Sport is an innovative course catering to those young men who are interested in building a career within the sport sector after school.

The course will have two dedicated lessons a day and provide insights to many facets of this growing industry as well as covering the Level 3 Physical Education curriculum (University Approved). One of the great attributes of  Future Sport is the speaker series featuring a wide ranging group of industry experts sharing their insights.

Below are a list of focus strands and likely topics covered. 

Sport - Coaching, Athlete development, Officiating, Match analysis

Technology - AI, Streaming, Innovation, Apps

Sports Science - Personal training, First aid, Physiotherapy, Sport Psychology, Dietitian, 

University - Sports Science, University options, Visits

Media - Commentating, Journalism, Photography, Television

Community/Sports Management - High Performance Sport, Sport New Zealand, Community Sport, Facility, Event & Turf Management.



Entry Criteria

You must request entry to this course. When doing so select 6 subjects, one of these being 13PED, and state which subject you would drop if you application was successful.

  • It is expected you will have shown a passion and commitment to Westlake Sport 
  • Proven ability to be self-driven and win in the classroom
  • Prior engagement in sport as a volunteer or coach is highly beneficial to your application (although not a pre-requisite)

If you are currently studying Year 12 Extension Physical Education, then Achievement Standard 3.1 will be changed out to 3.7 for you. 

There is a limited number of spaces in this course.  You must complete the following application form in as much detail as possible to give the selectors a full picture. https://forms.office.com/r/bBW6kunPau 

After the deadline for the application forms, some (not all) of the applicants will be interviewed.

Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs

The exact contributions will be sent out to all students on selection.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for NCEA Course Endorsement.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 16 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91498 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.1 - Evaluate physical activity experiences to devise strategies for lifelong well-being
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91500 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.3 - Evaluate the effectiveness of a performance improvement programme
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91501 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91502 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.5 - Examine a current physical activity event, trend, or issue and its impact on New Zealand society
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 16
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 8
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 16

Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.

Disclaimer

Course selection does not guarantee a course will be available or that you have approval to take a course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results and in rare cases, staff availability.