Tauranga Boys’ College Tauranga Boys’ College

9 Athlete Development Programme

9ADP
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Darrell Boyd.

9ADP: Junior Athlete Development
10-week option course

9ADP is designed for students who are motivated to improve their athletic ability and reach their sporting potential. This course focuses on developing fundamental movement competency skills that form the foundation for long-term athletic development.

The programme introduces students to key physical and movement principles through a mix of practical sessions and guided instruction. Emphasis is placed on improving coordination, speed, agility, strength, and general athleticism in a supportive and challenging environment.

This course is ideal for students who are serious about sport, show potential in their chosen code(s), and are considering progressing into the Year 10 and 11 Athlete Development Programmes.

The course fee is $100, which contributes to the external costs of the strength and conditioning programme.

Please note: This is a practical-based course and full participation is expected.



Learning Areas:

Physical Education


Pathway

10 Basketball - Athlete Development Programme, 10 Cricket - Athlete Development Programme, 10 Football - Athlete Development Programme, 10 Rugby - Athlete Development Programme, 10 Summer - Athlete Development Programme, 10 Winter - Athlete Development Programme



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

$100 - Specialist Strength and Conditioning coaching