TCE  Recreation A Courses

TCE Recreation A Courses

What will I learn?

Recreation courses allow students to engage in a variety of physical activities to complement the academic requirements of Clemes. Physical activity plays an important role in personal development. These courses are designed to provide students with opportunities to be physically active and experience the benefits of participation. It is in line with national and state government initiatives to develop people’s awareness of health and wellbeing and the value of exercise. A range of courses are delivered by Health Faculty staff and other qualified instructors. 

The following 50-hour courses are offered: 

Recreation for Life: This course offers students a wide range of engaging and challenging recreational sporting opportunities offered both on-campus and in the community. Some activities on offer include archery, frisbee golf, golf, lawn bowls, table tennis and fitness classes at Friends Health & Fitness. In addition, students may request other games and specific sporting challenges throughout the course. 

Tennis: This course offers the opportunity to improve student’s tennis skills through group coaching and instruction from certified Tennis Instructors at Friends Health & Fitness. 

Personal Fitness: Students participate independently in a personal gym program at Friends Health & Fitness; this may include use of the pool for lap swimming by negotiation.

Yoga: Provides an opportunity to learn practical skills to enhance wellbeing and cope with the challenges of life. Students gain an experiential insight into the benefits of Yoga through energising postures, mindful breathing, deep relaxation and meditation. 

Why should I consider this course?

• You enjoy being physically active and maintaining your wellbeing 
• You are interested in participating in a range of community based activities 
• You want to have balance in your academic program 
• You enjoy working within a team environment

What Skills does this course provide?

Students will develop lifelong skills that will assist them to maintain a healthy lifestyle as well as their own wellbeing. Students will set personal goals, work individually and in teams and develop a range of practical skills (relevant to their chosen A Course).