Level 1 Outdoor Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Campbell.
This course aims to develop an awareness of the opportunities the outdoors provide for recreation through participation. Students will be able to participate in a variety of outdoor pursuits. This NCEA course is both theoretical and practical. Practical sessions involve part-day, full-day or multi-day activities and provide considerable opportunities for personal growth and development.
Recommended Entry Criteria
Basic fitness and water confidence. Limited numbers, students will have to apply to participate in this course.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$325.00 approx.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Participate in a day tramp
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Participate in an overnight camp
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Demonstrate mountain biking skills on grade 2 terrain
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Demonstrate skills for introductory rock climbing
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Demonstrate paddling a craft on flat water
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Demonstrate introductory knowledge of weather, the Land Safety Code, and maps in the outdoors
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Demonstrate knowledge of introductory preparation for an outdoor activity