L3OUED01

Level 3 Outdoor Education

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr H. Holloway.

Level 3 Outdoor Education offers a practical based programme that allows the learner to build on skills learnt in the Level 2 Outdoor Education programme. It also introduces new skills that will challenge all learners. Areas of learning include:

1. Outdoor pursuits, including sea kayaking and archery

2. Planning, running, and leading outdoor experiences

3. Developing practical leadership skills through a range of outdoor pursuits & experiences

4. Developing practical based personal and interpersonal skills that will allow learners to push themselves past their comfort zones

Units we cover:

  • Sea Kayaking
  • Bush Survival
  • Adventure Based Learning - Leadership
  • Coaching Archery
  • Planning and running an outdoor activity
  • Archery Performance

Recommended Prior Learning

Nil – However Level 2 Outdoor Education is an advantage.

Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)

$350 – This covers all accommodation, transport, equipment hire, instructors, and other expenses created by outdoor education trips (food not included)

Course Skills

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 430 v8
NZQA Info
Demonstrate bush survival skills
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 19428 v3
NZQA Info
Demonstrate sea kayaking skills on coastal water
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 21414 v3
NZQA Info
Plan and run a recreation activity
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 24663 v2
NZQA Info
Demonstrate leadership while participating in an adventure based learning programme
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 25819 v3
NZQA Info
Plan, implement and evaluate a training session as a coach
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91501 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.