Level 1 Outdoor Education
11OED Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr S. Garside.
Recommended Prior LearningProven responsibility, enthusiasm and organisational skills. This course requires total commitment and full attendance, especially for the weekly practical's and longer adventures. Regular attendance is compulsory to go on the longer trips.
If you love adventures and want to develop skills in a range of outdoor pursuits then this is the course for you. You will develop skills in kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing and tramping. Alongside technical skills you will build resilience, organisational and leadership skills and develop a passion for the outdoor environment. This course involves a weekly practical in class time, plus up to 7 days out of school. Leads to Year 12 and then 13 Outdoor Education where you become more independent in the outdoors and develop your outdoor skills and attitudes to a higher level.
Course Overview
Term 1
Kayak
Term 2
Tramp
Term 3
Mountain Bike
Rock
Term 4
Rock
Pathway Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Total $270: Sea Kayak $130, Tramp $100 and Rock climbing $40.