Twizel Area School Twizel Area School

Physical Fitness and Nutrition (S1)

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Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Robertson.

This course will be focused on understanding physical fitness and nutrition strategies for a vibrant lifestyle and designing and implementing an effective physical training programme.

Learning opportunities will include:

  • Design Effective Programs: Unveil the secrets of crafting personalized physical training regimens tailored to individual needs and aspirations.
  • Nutrition Optimisation: Dive into the world of food and nutrition, discovering how dietary choices influence performance and expedite recovery processes.
  • Energy Systems Exploration: Explore the inner workings of the body's diverse energy systems, unravelling their distinct roles in sustaining physical activities.
  • Gym and Running Mastery: Navigate the realms of gym workouts and running techniques, acquiring practical skills and insights to excel in both domains.
  • Custom Program Implementation: Exercise creativity and initiative as you design and execute a training program of your own preference, showcasing your newfound knowledge and skills.




Learning Areas:

Year 7-10 Options | Semester One


Career Pathways

Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Trainer, Sports Coach/Official, Professional Sportsperson, Cook, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural Technician, Dietitian, Health Promoter, Naturopath