Physical Education A Level Passionate about sport? Introduce a physical dimension to your studies and bring sporting theory to life with this active A Level. You will learn to understand and analyse the major concepts and principles underlying sport and physical education. This will include exploring movement, the effects of exercise and training, acquisition of skills, healthy lifestyle, and barriers faced by minority groups. You will also look at elite preparation, training, contemporary issues within sport, psychological techniques and sports injuries. This is an academic course that mixes theory with practical sessions, so students should already have an active interest in sport and be prepared to evaluate their own performances. You will also have the use of our brand new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) and the opportunity to adopt the roles of performer, official, umpire, judge or coach. Lessons will be taught in a variety of teaching styles and this course is ideal if you are considering a career in the leisure or sports industries. 58
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