SPO2

Level 2 Sport and Outdoor Leadership

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: R. Short.

This course will provide an opportunity for personal and social development, building upon self-confidence through a social responsibility model that will include group cooperation, coping with adversity while gaining leadership skills in the outdoors. This course is a mix of leadership and Outdoor Education. 

We offer a mixture of Unit Standards and Achievement Standards.

You will get the chance to do several activities in the outdoors - these may include, Hiking, White water rafting, Snorkeling, Camping etc. 

If you love to adventure and experience the outdoors, this is the course for you.

Outdoor Education has had a long and proud history at Massey High School. and has always been integral to what we do and believe.  Our philosophy is that Outdoor Education will allow each student:  

- to develop/continue to develop a passion for being active in the outdoors 

- to develop self-management skills 

- to build resilience in the face of physical and mental challenges 

- to be of service to the community 

- to build capabilities across the Key Competencies - Thinking/Relating to others/Using language, symbols, and texts/Managing self/Participating and contributing 

 

 

Subject Fees: 

As Sport and Outdoor Education is a practically based subject there is a cost to partake. This fee covers the necessary facilitators, equipment, and hire costs associated with the course. Alongside this fee, students will help fundraise further throughout the year to help assist with the finances required for the necessary activities. 

Course Fee = $200 per student  

For further information regarding the fees, please see the Sport and Outdoor Education information letter.  



Recommended Prior Learning

SPO Level 2 is an open-entry course.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Must have a device

Pathway

Career Pathways

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 19
Internal Assessed Credits: 19
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 6400 v8
NZQA Info

Manage first aid in an emergency situation


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 6401 v7
NZQA Info

Provide first aid


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 1
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 6402 v9
NZQA Info

Provide basic life support


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 20159 v3
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of weather information for an outdoor activity


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 30935 v1
NZQA Info

Develop and implement an exercise plan for personal physical fitness


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91330 v3
NZQA Info

Physical Education 2.4 - Perform a physical activity in an applied setting


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91333 v2
NZQA Info

Physical Education 2.7 - Analyse the application of risk management strategies to a challenging outdoor activity


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0