Subjects
Athlete Development focuses on sports specific learning. The course prepares students with the necessary critical elements leading to an improvement in their chosen sport, emphasising technical development, physical preparation and sports specific knowledge.
Students studying this course will develop sport and recreation skills, knowledge and understanding of health and fitness concepts, and the capacity to work constructively with others. This subject has both practical and theoretical components.
Outdoor Education is designed to foster the development of independence and self-sufficiency within the context of outdoor recreational activities. Skills and knowledge will be developed through theoretical learning and experiences in a range of outdoor activities.
In Sport Science Foundation students develop an understanding of the importance of physical activity, sport, recreation and fitness in their lives as well as an understanding of how the body functions and the factors that influence sporting performance. This course provides opportunities to apply theory in a practical context through participating in sports and practical laboratory activities.
Sport Science encompasses the physiological, psychological and skill acquisition components when planning and analysing human performance. This theoretical course has been designed to allow students to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding of issues related to high-level athletes' training and performance.
Outdoor Leadership encourages students to develop effective leadership techniques, a positive relationship with others and the natural environment, including awareness and responsibility for its care and conservation.
In Health Studies, students will learn about and investigate health in the context of personal health, Australian health and global health. This approach is a continuum of learning where students will develop the knowledge, skills and understanding enabling a global perspective of health.
(delivered by the Pharmacy Guild- Burnie High Campus)
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia is a nationally Registered Training Organisation (RTO 0452)
This course provides students with the skills required to work as a pharmacy assistant. A big part of a pharmacy assistant's role is to interact with customers and find out how the pharmacy can best meet their needs.
Pharmacy assistants are responsible for a wide range of duties which can include accepting prescriptions, providing information on infant care, pharmacy only medicines, wound care, vitamin supplements and giving beauty advice. Once working as a pharmacy assistant, there are opportunities to specialise in areas that interest you. You can further your career by completing additional training through Certificate III in Community Pharmacy and Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy. These areas can include dispensary assistant, vitamin consultant, hair and beauty consultant, stock control manager or retail pharmacy manager. Please contact Burnie High School for further information.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to sell and demonstrate cosmetic products. With this qualification, you could work in a beauty and hairdressing salon or a retail outlet.
This qualification provides basic skills and knowledge for assisting in hairdressing salons. You will also work in assisting with client services. It is intended to prepare you for further training.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to conduct pre-planned coaching sessions in a specific sport.This qualification pathway to work in assistant coaching roles at community-based sports clubs and organisations.
With this qualification, you might use basic coaching skills to engage participants in a specific sport. You would work under supervision of a coach.
This qualification reflects the role of a variety of workers who use a range of technical and procedural knowledge to provide assistance to health professional staff. With this qualification, you can work in direct contact with clients as a health services assistant.
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