Year 11 Outdoor Education
11OED Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: B. Smedley
This is a practical, hands-on course. Activities may include sea kayaking, tramping, adventure-based learning, climbing and caving. There will be a strong link to environmental impacts within all activities. Students will also be involved with developing safety management strategies in an outdoor activity context.
Pathway Contributions and Equipment
1 Students need to have access to a BYOD device.
1 Set of thermals. Talk to your teacher before purchasing.
1 Pair of sturdy shoes - Talk to your teacher before purchasing
All specialist safety equipment will be provided for each activity.
Recommended Prior Learning
Open entry. Students should have a reasonable level of fitness and will need to pass a confidence aquatic skills test at the start of the course. Students will also need to be prepared to participate in a range of water and land based activities.
Pathway Tags
Outdoor Education Instructor, Adventure Guide, Teacher, Group Facilitator, Personal Trainer, Environmental Scientist, DOC Ranger