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Athlete Development Specialist Program

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Goals of the program
  •  To extend students who have been identified as gifted or talented in
    the area of Physical Education and Sport
  • To provide real and viable pathways for Junior Secondary Students,
    connecting them to senior programs (e.g. PE and Certificate III Fitness) and post-school opportunities
  • To utilise the expertise in the local sport and health community to develop student outcomes.
Outcomes for students
  • Learning opportunities which extend and accelerate students beyond the HPE classroom and curriculum due to increased support through mentoring, training and education from nationally accredited and industry experienced coaches
  • Exposure to community facilities and coaches
  • Real life skills’ in the athletic arena i.e. officiating, coaching and fitness program development
  • Highly confident and skilled athletes with the ability to transfer skills and knowledge from one physical activity to another.

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Available to students Year 8 - 10
  • Applicants must be enrolled as a student at Redlynch State College, complete a written application and provide evidence of achievements
  • Maintenance of academic, behaviour
    and attendance expectations for the program and across the College.
Course Structure
  • Each term students engage in a physical activity that targets specific fitness components, complimented by the exploration of a relevant theoretical topic
  • Students participate in a range of net and court, striking
    and fielding and invasion games that develop fundamental
    skills that athletes can transfer to their own sport to
    enhance performance.

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Last reviewed 25 March 2025
Last updated 25 March 2025