Personal Development, Health & Physical Education
2 unit course
Course Summary
Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) is an integrated area of study that provides for the intellectual, social, emotional, physical and spiritual development of students. It involves students learning about and practising ways of maintaining active, healthy lifestyles and improving their health status. It is also concerned with social and scientific understandings about movement, which lead to enhanced movement potential and appreciation of movement in their lives.
What, if any, skills are needed?
There are no prerequisites for this subject.
Course Units
| Year 11 Units | Year 12 Units |
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Better Health for Individuals
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Health Priorities in Australia
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The Body in Motion
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Factors Affecting Performance
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First Aid
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Sports Medicine
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Outdoor Recreation
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Improving Performance
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Learning Experiences
- PE Camp - Hawkesbury River
- First Aid Certificate
- Training programs
- Fitness programs
- Body workshops
Career Options
- PE Teacher
- Sports Science
- Sports coaching
- Fitness trainer
- Coach
- Medicine
- Dentist
- Paediatrician