A/AS Level Physical Education

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Please note, this information is for centres delivering Qualifications Wales approved WJEC GCSE, AS and A levels (Wales).

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Reference Codes

AS/A Level Physical Education

Purpose	Reference
Qual Code	1550QS A Level 2550QS AS Level
QWADN	C00/0780/6 A Level C00/0791/9 AS Level
QN	601/8485/1 601/8439/5

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AS/A Level Physical Education Specification

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AS/A Level Physical Education Specification

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Our AS/A level Physical Education specification has been designed to allow learners to develop an appreciation of physical education in a wide range of contexts.

It is designed to integrate theory and practice with an emphasis on the application of theoretical knowledge.

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In addition to this resource, Welsh Government have designed a resource to support practitioners with the delivery of the new biomechanical principles and movement analysis content in the new WJEC physical education specifications, from GCSE through to GCE AS/A level. You can find this resource via the link below.

https://hwb.wales.gov.uk/resources/resource/e364b30d-46d8-4ab2-a1f7-9eaa69b7087b

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