Teacher in Charge: K. Lemon
Health education covers broad and diverse topics, which aim to improve critical thinking around current issues relating to health. Students explore in depth the underlying concepts: attitudes and values, hauora/well-being, health promotion and the socio ecological perspective. Students learn about their own position on issues and explore others opinions by applying the underlying concepts.
Vocational Pathway: Primary Industries, Social and Community Services, Services Industries.
This course can lead to: careers as a Teacher, Counsellor, Nurse, Special Education Teacher, Psychologist, Social Worker, Youth Worker, Police Officer, Ambulance Officer, Community Worker and Health Sciences.
For more information, please see Head of Health & PE Mrs Lemon
$30 for a workbook
HoL Approval
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A.S. 91235 v2 Health 2.1 - Analyse an adolescent health issue | 2 |
E |
5 |
Y |
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A.S. 91236 v2 Health 2.2 - Evaluate factors that influence people's ability to manage change | 2 |
I |
5 |
Y |
||
A.S. 91237 v2 Health 2.3 - Take action to enhance an aspect of people's well-being within the school or wider community | 2 |
I |
5 |
Y |
||
A.S. 91239 v2 Health 2.5 - Analyse issues related to sexuality and gender to develop strategies for addressing the issues | 2 |
I |
5 |
Y |
||
Total Credits |
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.
Teacher, Counsellor, Optician, Chiropractor, Nurse, Special Education Teacher, Tertiary Lecturer, Social Worker, Youth Worker, Police Officer, Trainer, Ambulance Officer, Community Worker