[IMPORTANT] Diplomas Requiring Students to do Fitness for Life (FFL) in AY2024S1

 

If you are in one of the following diploma courses, you will be required to take the Fitness for Life (FFL) module in AY2024S1.

S/N School Diploma Groups

1

SAS

Diploma in Applied Chemistry 
Diploma in Biologics and Process Technology
Diploma in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technology 
Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition

2

SBM

Diploma in Accountancy and Finance
Diploma in Banking and Finance 
Diploma in Business Management 
Diploma in Sport and Wellness Management

3

SDM

Diploma in Architecture
Diploma in Experiential Product and Interior Design
Diploma in Games Development Technology

4

SEG

Diploma in Advanced and Digital Manufacturing
Diploma in Aeronautical and Aerospace Technology
Diploma in Aerospace Systems and Management
Diploma in AI and Data Engineering
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
Diploma in Electronic and Computer Engineering
Diploma in Engineering with Business
Diploma in Infocomm and Media Engineering
Diploma in Nanotechnology and Material Science
Diploma in Robotics and Mechatronics

5

SHSS

Diploma in Nursing (NR2417-NR2432) 

6

SIT


Common ICT Programme
Diploma in Applied AI and Analytics
Diploma in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics


FFL Lesson Schedule

 

All FFL lessons will start in Week 2 and run until Week 16 of the semester. Depending on which School you are in, it will be held on different weekdays, from 4pm - 6pm.

 

Monday (4.00 - 6.00pm) Tuesday (4.00 - 6.00pm) Wednesday (4.00 - 6.00pm) Thursday (4.00 - 6.00pm)

Schools

School of Business Management

School of Applied Science

School of Health & Social Sciences

School of Engineering

School of Design & Media

School of Information Technology


FFL Lesson Venues

 

Depending on the sports option, lessons will be conducted at different locations in the campus. You must report to the sports location for your Week 2 lessons. There, your instructor will provide you with further information.


Briefing in Week 1

 

There will be a briefing in Week 1 on administration matters, safety and expectations for students taking the FFL module in that semester. 

Please check the Brightspace page of your FFL module for the briefing details and Zoom links.

Do note the briefing dates for the different Schools:

 

School Date & Day

SBM

15 April 2024, Monday

SAS & SHSS

16 April 2024, Tuesday

SEG

17 April 2024, Wednesday

SDM & SIT

18 April 2024, Thursday

Lessons for all FFL activities will only start in Week 2 of the semester.


Number of Sports Options

 

There will be a total of 14 sports and wellness activity options for selection in this module. You have to pick only one option.

 


[IMPORTANT] Signing Up for the FFL Sports Options

 

If you are assigned to take the FFL module in the semester, please log in to the NYP Student Portal to select the sports and wellness activity of your choice.


The FFL Registration Guide is now available for downloading.

Selection Dates:

School Start Date & Day Start Time End Date & Day End Time

SAS

16 Apr 2024 (Tuesday)

0900 hrs

17 Apr 2024 (Wednesday)

1200 hrs

SBM

16 Apr 2024 (Tuesday)

0900 hrs

17 Apr 2024 (Wednesday)

1200 hrs

SDM

16 Apr 2024 (Tuesday)

0900 hrs

17 Apr 2024 (Wednesday)

1200 hrs

SEG

16 Apr 2024 (Tuesday)

0900 hrs

16 Apr 2024 (Tuesday)

1700 hrs

SHSS

16 Apr 2024 (Tuesday)

0900 hrs

17 Apr 2024 (Wednesday)

1700 hrs

SIT

16 Apr 2024 (Tuesday)

0900 hrs

17 Apr 2024 (Wednesday)

1200 hrs

It is important that you log in to the Student Portal at the designated day/time to select your option.

Students who do not select their option will be assigned an option by the School.


Your Log-in ID and Password

 

Log-in ID: Your NYP email address

Password: Your Password


Vacancies per Sports Option

 

Each sports option has a prescribed number of vacancies. When you are logged in, you will see the available vacancies in the Sport selection page. Once the option is fully subscribed, you will not see this option online.

Therefore, it is important that you log onto the system in a timely manner to make your selection.


Am I Eligible for the Sports Options if I Have a Medical Condition?

 

If you are unable to participate in any of the sports options due to a medical condition/other reasons, please inform your Personal Mentor and school Fitness for Life (FFL) Module Leader (ML) immediately, and provide the necessary supporting medical/doctor’s report.

You will then be registered by your school into the Indoor Activities group.

We do not recommend students with a medical condition to participate in the physical activities as the coaches are not trained to handle medical emergencies. Hence, it is advisable to declare your medical condition as soon as possible to your Personal Mentor and FFL ML .


Appropriate Attire

 

You will be advised on the proper attire during the Week 1 briefing. Students who are not appropriately attired will not be allowed to participate in the activity for safety reasons.


Recording of Attendance

 

You will be required to record your attendance for each lesson.


What Should I do if I Am Not Feeling Well on the Lesson Day?

 

You are not required to report for lesson, but you need to get a medical certificate from the doctor and submit the Statement of Absence (SOA) to the school’s administration office immediately when you are back in school.


What Should I do if Medical Issues Arise During the Semester?

 

Please approach your Personal Mentor (PEM) with supporting documents immediately. Your PEM will then advise you accordingly.


Passing the Module

 

There will be 3 ICAs consisting of:

  1. 1 MCQ
  2. 1 Practical; and
  3. 1 Test

 

Details will be provided during the lessons.

You will need to obtain at least 50% out of the possible 100% from the 3 ICAs to pass this module. 


Failing the Module

 

Should you fail the FFL module, you will need to take additional GSMs to fulfil the required credits for graduation.