Main Site VI Form 0114 239 2661 info@sheffieldparkacademy.org MENU CurriculumYear 9 OptionsPE & HSC Remote Learning FAQs for Parents Wellbeing information Accessing work from home Transition Special Educational Needs Parent and Community Meeting Year 9 Options - PE & HSC Sport You have spent 3 years with us learning new practical skills across different sports. You have also had the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and work as part of a team. You have learnt about how the body changes during the exercise and importance of leading a healthy active lifestyle. We would love you to carry on this journey with us through KS4 and KS5. If you choose BTEC Sport you will study the following units: One unit is assessed in an examination Unit 1 Fitness for sport and exercise For this exam you will be taught about the different methods of training to develop your fitness and the different types of testing you can you use. Additionally, you will learn about the different components of fitness as well as learning about how your heart rate changes during exercise. Three units are assessed through controlled assessment, these are: Unit 2 Practical Sport For this unit you will take part in 2 sports demonstrating your technical ability and your knowledge of the rules and tactics used in these 2 sports. You will then analyse your own performance identifying your strengths and weaknesses and how you would improve these in the future. Unit 3 Personal fitness training For this unit you will design and take part in a 6 week fitness training program. You will choose a sport that you want to improve and then spend 6 weeks working on improving for this sport. Unit 6 Sports Leadership For this unit you will learn about what makes a successful leader. You will then plan and deliver two lessons for two different sports to others. There is an opportunity to gain a leadership qualification from this unit. All the skills and knowledge from KS3 will prepare you to succeed in KS4 for all these units above. Learning Journey HSC This is a popular course that provides a numerous amount of different career paths in the health and social care sector. On this course you would learn about: One unit is assessed in an examination R021 - Essential values of care for use with individuals in care settings For this exam, you will be taught about the different care values that any Health and social care worker needs to stick to, to provide a high level of care to their patients. You will also be taught about the different personal hygiene and safety measures that a medical professional needs to use to perform their jobs safely. Three units are assessed through controlled assessment, these are: R022- Communication In this unit you will research various different communication techniques such as sign language & computer aided speech to understand how others people may struggle to communicate their needs R025 – Understanding life stages In this unit, you will learn how a person develops from a child to an adult. You will also learn about different diseases and illnesses and what the symptoms and treatments are. R031 – First aid In this unit, you will be taught the correct procedures when carrying out first aid and when arriving at a hazardous scene. You will be taught how to successfully perform CPR, place someone in the recover position, treat burns and much more. The knowledge and practical skills you will develop on this course will prepare you for KS5 and a career in the HSC sector. Learning Journey Contact Us Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North Sheffield S2 1SN 0114 239 2661 info@sheffieldparkacademy.org Receptionist - Mrs T Sutcliffe Principal - Mr R. Freeman SENCO – Miss R Molson Tel: 0114 239 2661 Email: info@sheffieldparkacademy.org Key Information Curriculum Ethos and Values Governance Useful Links Heads Welcome Copyright ©2021 Log in The school is part of United Learning. United Learning comprises: UCST (Registered in England No: 2780748. Charity No. 1016538) and ULT (Registered in England No. 4439859. An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. VAT number 834 8515 12. Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB. Tel: 01832 864 444 Financial Accountability and Freedom of Information Website Terms, Cookies and Privacy Policies