Ashburton College Ashburton College

NCEA Level 2 Health

12HED
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: G. Kirwan.

Recommended Prior Learning

Satisfactory performance in Level 1 Health.


Level 2 Health Education builds on the knowledge and skills developed in Junior Health and Level 1 Health. It will develop the students’ ability to make informed decisions by analysing the influences, consequences and strategies associated with a range of topics relevant to young people. Learning is through a variety of key studies such as Mental Health, Resiliency, Health Promotion in the community, issues related to Sexuality and Gender and Personal Safety issues such as discrimination, abuse and harassment.


This course leads to a University Entrance approved subject.


Faculties:

Physical Education & Health




			


				

Disclaimer

For NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.