OCR Level 3 Advanced Level in Physical Education

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For Physiological factors affecting performance students will study how the bodys systems prepare for exercise, respond to exercise and recover post-exercise. This includes detailed physiological knowledge of the muscles and bones, structure and function of the heart and lungs and understanding of the basic concepts of biomechanics. Students will also need to understand how muscles contract, how the heart and breathing rates are controlled. For Skill Acquisition students will study the classifications of skills, types and methods of practice, the transfer of skills principles and theories of learning movement skills, stages of learning, guidance and feedback. Students will need to have an appreciation of the advantages and disadvantages associated with the various theories. For Sport and Society students will study the evolution and emergence of modern sport and global sporting events, how socio-cultural factors have affected the emergence of various sport, along with how contemporary factors (such as globalisation, time and money) have affected sports too. Lastly, students will study the modern Olympics and other global events such as the FIFA World Cup in terms of the positive and negative effects these have on the host country. For Performance in Physical Education students need to demonstrate, apply and analyse their knowledge and understanding of the factors that underpin performance and involvement in physical activity and sport. Students must demonstrate and apply their relevant skills and techniques in physical activity and sport and analyse and evaluate performance.

Course information

Name: OCR Level 3 Advanced Level in Physical Education Qualification title: OCR Level 3 Advanced Level in Physical Education Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment There is a 2 hour exam in the summer.There is a coursework element too, that is completed during the course of the year and then sent to the moderator.Students might be called to have their grades moderated in the summer. Awarding OCR Created 20150929 13:02:58 Updated 20161003 12:04:59

Entry requirements

Sports clothing and trainers. Folder dividers; Paper Pens; Arch lever folder or 4 x ring binders. Equipment required Sports clothing and trainers. Folder dividers; Paper Pens; Arch lever folder or 4 x ring binders.

Provider

John Masefield High School
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Address

Mabels Furlong Town: Ledbury County:Herefordshire

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