Sport can be more than a game
At Patrician Brothers' we recognise the benefits of using a student's interests and passions to guide their learning. Students with a love for sport are offered a range of academic pathways that can help prepare them for a future career related to sport such as coaching or PE teaching, or a greater level of involvement in community sport. Some of these pathways allow the students to earn a recognised qualification while at school.
Sport can be more than a game
Academic Sports Pathways
Stage 5 Physical Activity and Sports Studies (PASS)
Stage 5 Physical Activity and Sports Studies (PASS)
PASS at Patrician Brothers' has a Rugby League specialisation. Physical Activity and Sports Studies aims to enhance students’ capacity to participate effectively in physical and sport. Students engage in a wide range of physical activities in order to develop key understandings about how to enhance quality and enjoyment of movement.
Certificate II - Sports Coaching
Certificate II - Sports Coaching
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge to conduct pre-planned coaching sessions with foundation level participants in a specific sport.
This qualification provides a pathway to work or volunteer in assistant coaching roles at community-based sports clubs and organisations in the sport industry.
Statement of Attainment in Certificate III - Fitness
Statement of Attainment in Certificate III - Fitness
Qualification outcomes may include providing exercise instruction for group, aqua or gym programs. Work may be undertaken in locations such as gyms, fitness facilities, pools and community facilities.
Students complete a minimum of 30 hours work placement in a Fitness industry workplace.