13 OUTDOOR EDUCATION
Subject Description
This course is designed for students who want outdoor experiences that will enhance personal and social development in a variety of outdoor pursuits and foster outdoor leadership skills. This course also requires commitment and organization, with the opportunity to learn and practice new skills. This course is suitable for students who are possibly thinking of picking a career in the outdoor education sector.
Course related Costs: $150.00
Subject Overview
Term 1
Unit 428 Version 8: 15 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate tramping skills for multi-night tramping as a member of a group. (Assessment: 10 days hiking and camping)
Kaimais (3 days) T2
Mangamate Loop (3 days) T1
Tuahu Track-Te Rereatukahia (2 days) T1
Pirongia (2 days) T2
Unit 427 Version 8: 2 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate crossing rivers Assessment: 2 river crossings and emergency procedures. Assessed during the above hikes.
AS91789 Version 2: Optional 4 Credits Internal Assessment
Devise strategies for a physical activity outcome Assessment: Report based on your performance during the above hikes.
US32786 Version 1 3 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate knowledge of weather processes and weather conditions for outdoor recreation in New Zealand
Term 2
Unit 428 Version 8: 15 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate tramping skills for multi-night tramping as a member of a group. (Assessment: 10 days Hiking and camping)
Kaimais (3 days) T2
Mangamate Loop (3 days) T1
Tuahu Track-Te Rereatukahia (2 days) T1
Pirongia (2 days) T2
Unit 427 Version 8: 2 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate crossing rivers Assessment: 2 river crossings and emergency procedures. Assessed during the above hikes.
AS91789 Version 2: Optional 4 Credits Internal Assessment
Devise strategies for a physical activity outcome Assessment: Report based on your performance during the above hikes.
US32786 Version 1 3 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate knowledge of weather processes and weather conditions for outdoor recreation in New Zealand
Term 3
US32786 Version 1: 3 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate knowledge of weather processes and weather conditions for outdoor recreation in New Zealand
Unit 20150 Version 3: 5 Credits Internal Assessment
Demonstrate rock climbing skills on natural rock Assessment: Raglan Rock
AS91504 Version 1: 3 Credits Internal Assessment
Analyse issues in safety management for outdoor activity to devise safety management strategies
Assessment: Report on safety management strategies used for Rock Climbing
Recommended Prior Learning
Year 12 Outdoor Education or Year 12 Sports Science
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 29 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 29 credits.
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Pathway Tags
Diversional Therapist, Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Urban/Regional Planner, Diver, Industrial Designer, Event Manager, Sports Coach/Official, Ranger, Professional Sportsperson, Hunter/Trapper, Primary School Teacher, Recreation Co-ordinator, Tour Guide,