Physical Education is about the acquiring of movement skills in a range of physical activities.  It is also about developing positive values and attitudes to leadership, cooperation, fairplay, competition and achievement.  It has a combination of theory and practical components.  The well-being of people is considered at all year levels.  
These courses can form the foundation for many careers in the sporting field including community recreation programme organiser, outdoor education instructor, researcher, professional coach, corporate health and wellness adviser, fitness instructor, school sports coordinator, gym manager, adventure tourism, retail, manufacturing, marketing, personal trainer, physical education teacher and sport sponsorship coordinator.