Physical Education Teacher Practitioner Programme (PETPP)
Find out how to join PETPP 2026, a programme that trains non-PE teachers to confidently teach PE lessons in primary and secondary schools.
Physical Education Teacher Practitioner Programme (PETPP) 2026 [Registration Closed: 1st Aug 2025]
The Physical Education Teacher Practitioner Programme (PETPP) equips non-PE trained teachers with essential knowledge and skills to deliver safe, curriculum-aligned PE lessons in primary and secondary schools. Running from January to April 2026, the programme will be conducted at the Academy of Singapore Teachers (Malan Road) by PESTA and PSOEB. It consists of a mix of full and half-day workshops and school visits. During these sessions, participants will have a hands-on approach to learning how to teach PE and will observe PE lessons across different learning areas at designated primary or secondary schools. Upon completion of the programme, participants will be awarded a Subject Proficiency (SP) 3 for Physical Education. The deadline for application is 1 August 2025.
Course Outline (Primary)
Content / Module Details
S/N | Content/Modules (Pri) | Hrs | Format |
1 | Syllabus, Safety and Routines | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
2 | Fundamental Movement Skills | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
3 | Fundamental Movement Skills | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
4 | Fundamental Movement Skills | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
5 | School Experience 1 (AM) | 8 | Full day |
Outdoor Education | |||
6 | Games & Sports | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
7 | Athletics | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
8 | Gymnastics/Dance | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
9 | School Experience 2 (AM) | 8 | Full day |
Gymnastics/Dance | |||
10 | Gymnastics/Dance | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
11 | Physical Health and Safety | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
12 | Consolidation of learning | 2 | Half-day (PM) |
13 | Application of Learning* | Ad-hoc support | |
Total duration | 45 |
Course Outline (Secondary)
Content / Modules Details
S/N | Content/Modules (Sec) | Hrs | Format |
1 | Syllabus, Safety and Routines | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
2 | Game Concepts (1) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
3 | Game Concepts (2) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
4 | Game Concepts (3) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
5 | School Experience 1 (AM) | 8 | Full day |
Outdoor Education (1) | |||
6 | Teaching of Games and Sports (1) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
7 | Teaching of Games and Sports (2) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
8 | Teaching of Games and Sports (3) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
9 | School Experience 2 (AM) | 8 | Full day |
Outdoor Education (2) | |||
10 | Physical Health and Safety (1) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
11 | Physical Health and Safety (2) | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
12 | Consolidation of learning | 3 | Half-day (PM) |
13 | Application of Learning* | Ad-hoc support | |
Total duration | 45 |
More Information
For more details and application guidelines, please download this file here (opens in new tab)
For enquiries, please contact:
Mr Muhammad Sulaiman Bin Othman
Senior Physical, Sports and Outdoor Education Officer – Physical Education
Muhammad_Sulaiman_OTHMAN@moe.gov.sg (opens in new tab)
Ms Algena Koh
Senior Academy Officer/PESTA
Algena_louisa_koh@moe.gov.sg (opens in new tab)