Level 1 Sports Development Programme

Sports Performance and Development – 15 credits 

The level 1 Sports performance and development program is about developing highly skilled sports athletes into elite athletes by providing skill specific training and understanding their body – how it works and how it adapts to exercises.
Alongside the physical aspects in this program; we aim to foster life-long skills such as effective communication, leadership, self-management, social responsibility, problem-solving and work and study management.
 Amongst this, we support students in finding and understanding their values, how it can impact their Hauora (well-being) and understanding the influences of the environment they’re growing up in. 

Movement Strategies
 1.1 Internal, 5 credits - Apply movement strategies in an applied setting. 

Kotahitanga in Action
 1.2 Internal, 5 credits - Demonstrate understanding of how Kotahitanga is promoted in movement through the application of strategies. (Interpersonal skills & self-management) 

Sport, the bigger picture

1.3 External, 5 credits - Demonstrate understanding of the influence of personal movement experiences on hauora.

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