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25 June 2010 | ACPE
We must stay alert on roads
THE I promise road safety campaign has helped drive the 2010 road toll below last years level but police are warning that complacency could mean death this long weekend. On March 18 when The Daily Telegraph began the I promise campaign, the road toll was 16 higher than the same time last year. Latest police figures reveal the toll this year stands at 200 as of midnight Wednesday, four below the same time in 2009.
18 May 2010 | ACPE
ACPE at the Central Coast
ACPE and the Department of Education and Training have formed a partnership to run 'Come and Try' days, these are sports days for students with disabilities. This partnership was established in 2008 and was developed through the ACPE unit: Learning and Teaching: Students with Special needs, as there is limited in-service training in disability sports and physical activity for teachers and teachers aides.
18 May 2010 | ACPE
Daniel Mortimer
Wheely good cause: while the rest of their team-mates enjoyed last weekend's bye, Parramatta stars Daniel Mortimer and Joel Reddy used the break to experience a different brand of footy. The pair participated in Sunday's wheelchair rugby league exhibition match, which was staged to promote awareness on behalf of Northcott Disability Services
9 April 2010 | ACPE
Full speed ahead for Lincoln-Smith
ACPE congratulates Emma Lincoln-Smith on her selection in the Australian Winter Olympic team in the Skeleton event for the upcoming Vancouver Winter Olympics, February 12-28. These will be Emma's first Olympic Games. Emma is currently in her 4th year at ACPE studying a Bachelor of Education (Physical and Health Education).
9 April 2010 | ACPE
ACPE Staff member Ann Kershaw awarded for Outstanding Professional Service
Congratulations to ACHPER NSW Board member and ACPE Staff member Ann Kershaw who was presented with an Outstanding Professional Service award by Professional Teachers Council at their recent awards evening.
9 April 2010 | ACPE
ACPE Graduate John Hastings named Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year!
ACPE Physical Education Graduate and Victorian all-rounder John Hastings has capped off a breakthrough year with the DEC Bushrangers to be named Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year at the 2010 Allan Border Medal night.
16 February 2010 | ACPE
ACPE Staff member Ann Kershaw awarded for Outstanding Professional Service
Congratulations to ACHPER NSW Board member and ACPE Staff member Ann Kershaw who was presented with an Outstanding Professional Service award by Professional Teachers Council at their recent awards evening.
07 January 2010 | ACPE
APPLY NOW - Entry Not Dependent on your ATAR
The college primary method of selecting students is not the ATAR.
ACPE uses an average of your individual HSC marks to determine entry, with a score of 65 required. Students with a HSC average below 65 can still gain admission via a Deans Assessment which may include clauses on your acceptance into ACPE.
07 January 2010 | ACPE
APPLY NOW - Aplications Currently Open
The College is currently taking applications for our March intake in the following degrees:
- Bachelor of Applied Fitness
- Bachelor of Dance Education
- Bachelor of Health and Movement (Sport)
- Bachelor of Sports Business
- Bachelor of Sports Coaching and Administration
17 November, 2009 | ACPE
Attitude, not uni, key to a job
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EMPLOYERS claim they do not care which university a new recruit went to, they want a positive attitude instead.
A survey of 500 chief executives found few (0.7 per cent) were swayed by a prestigious university when hiring a graduate. It ranked last among hiring factors. Degree results (5.3 per cent) also failed to impress those polled by the Australian Industry Group and Deloitte.
03 September, 2009 | ACPE
Novartis Oncology Sponsor the AUGs Team
Novartis Oncology have jumped on board to sponsor the ACPE Australian University Games team as they aim to raise funds and awareness for the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF). The Australian University Games (AUGs) this year is being held in Queensland and ACPE have over 200 students competing in 15 sports.
23 March, 2009 | ACPE
Webb weaves her way to Berlin
Twenty-five years after she began participating in the sport, Sydney race walker Cheryl Webb has made the breakthrough of her career to seal a spot in the Australian team for this years world championships after winning todays Australian 20km race walking title in Melbourne.
29 January, 2009 | ACPE
Panthers Partnership Announcement
Tuesday, January 27, 2008 - Panthers have today announced a major partnership with the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE). The deal in place allows for co-major sponsorship of the Panthers National Youth team for the 2009 and 2010 seasons.
24 October, 2008 | ACPE
World Masters Games
Sydney 2009 World Masters Games (10-18 October 2009)
The Sydney 2009 World Masters Games will see competitors from more than 100 countries take part in 28 sports. The success of the Games relies on the assistance and expertise of over 6,000 Volunteers and Officials.