Syllabus / Course Knowledge
FA 1
FA 2
ACRONYMS
EXAM
100
How many focus areas are in the course?

2


Double points if you can name them?

100

4 methods of aerobic training

Fartlek

Interval

Continuous

Circuit

100

What training principle means training should match the demands of the sport or goal?  

Answer: Specificity.

Specificity.

100

LIMM

Life expectancy 

Infant Mortality

Mortality

Morbidity

100

How many multiple choice questions in the exam?

20

200

How long is the HSC exam ?

3 hours

200

Fuel and duration of the ATP/PC system

Creatine phosphate

8-12 seconds

200

Assessment procedure to determine the nature and extent of injuries

TOTAPS (Talk, observe, touch, active mv, passive mv, skills test)

200

TOTAPS

Talk

Observe

Touch

Active Movement

Passive movement



200

What are the names of the two core units?

Health priorities in Australia

Factors affecting performance

300
How many assessment tasks have you completed ?

4

300

Physiological adaptations to training

Stroke volume & Cardiac output

RHR

O2 uptake & Lung capacity

Haemoglobin levels

Muscular Hypertrophy

Effect on fast/slow twitch muscle fibres

300

Considerations for exercise for adult/aged athletes

Heart conditions


Fractures/bone density

Flexibility/joint mobility

300

Outline peaking and tapering

Peaking - organising training so athlete is at absolute best for competition

Tapering - reduction of training volume and intensity prior to comp to allow for peaking

300

What are our two options?

Sports medicine

Improving performance

400

Question: Which Focus Area includes Sustainable Development Goals, health inequities and Australia’s healthcare system?  

Answer: Focus Area 1.

Answer: Focus Area 1.

400

Outline the stages of skill acquisition

Cognitive - beginner, frequent errors, lots of  instruction and regular feedback

Associative - longest stage, lots of practice, less frequent/smaller errors, can provide own feedback

Autonomous - movement comes naturally, don't need to think, provide own feedback

400

Elements to b e considered when designing a training session

Health and safety considerations

Overview of the session

Warm up and cool down

Skill instruction and practice 

Conditioning  

Evaluation

400

What are the mark allocations for the options?

20 marks each

500

What is the mark breakdown of the exam, e.g how much is each section worth?

MC: 20

SA: 56

ER: 24

500

Name the five determinants of health
 

BFS

Bio

SES

Environment

Health behaviours

500

5 ways to classify sport injuries

Direct/indirect

Soft/hard

Overuse

500

Outline the ethical issues associated with the use of drugs in sport.

- Fair play vs cheating

- Legislation

- Drug testing

- Big business vs personal success

500

How many minutes should you allocate per mark for written responses?

2 mins

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