Leadership 12

RECREATIONAL LEADERSHIP 12A Indicators of Success:    PE 10.   This course is suitable for students in grades 11 and 12.  Students need to have good leadership skills.  Taking PE 11 is recommended.

This program prepares students for careers in the field of recreation, physical education and kinesiology and is generally completed over two years.  The Recreation Leadership 12 is a directed studies course and credit is given after meeting the requirements in four of the following areas: 

                               

First Aid Course – SOFA/Standard

                        Level I & II coaching, refereeing

                        B.C. Sports Medicine – Level I taping, sports first-aid

                        Royal Life Saving – Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross or equivalent in other sports

                        Plan, officiate and manage intramural activities

                        Physical Education Assistant for 1/3 of term

                        Level I instructors (variety of sports)

                        Fitness Leadership Training (theory portion & practical:  aerobics and weight training)

                        Volunteer for 25 hours in a recreation field

                        Play on a senior competitive team     

The class meets once a month and mini workshops are offered during the year.  Some of the credit courses may also be offered through the school, i.e. Fitness Leadership Theory, Fitness Leadership Weight Training course.