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Personal Development, Health and Physical Education Stage 6 Syllabus (2012)

This course provides students with the opportunity to learn about the range of areas that underpin health and physical activity.

With a focus on health of individuals and community as well as the factors that influence movement skills and physical activity levels, students develop their critical thinking skills and develop a deep understanding of the factors that impact on health, sport and physical activity in Australia.

Read the full Personal Development, Health and Physical Education course description.

Read the version log for Personal Development, Health and Physical Education Stage 6 syllabus and assessment changes.

Related industries

The knowledge and skills developed in this course can be applied across a range of career pathways.

Industries related to this course include, but are not limited to, the following outlined on the Your Career website:

New NSW Curriculum Reform syllabus

The new Health and Movement Science 11–12 Syllabus (2023) is to be taught from 2025.

Implementation information, including key features and resources, is available on the PDHPE Stage 6 syllabus development page.

Year 12 school-based assessment in 2024

In recognition of continuing school disruption, NESA has extended the 2023 flexibility for school-based assessment rules to Year 12 students undertaking the HSC in 2024. These changes affect the published Assessment and Reporting requirements. Please ensure you follow the school-based assessment advice for the 2024 HSC.

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