Level 2 Diploma in Outdoor Adventure

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Level 2 Diploma in Outdoor Adventure

Kingston Maurward College
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Description

An exciting introduction to outdoor adventure, this year long course will provide fun access to a broad range of land and water-based activities. With an introduction to leadership in the outdoors this course will build personal experience and confidence. You will also learn the theoretical knowledge and practical skills which will help you choose your next course or pathway to work.
Equivalent to 4 GCSEs Grade A* - C

Course Content

The units include:

Outdoor and adventurous activities
Leading outdoor and adventurous Activities
Expedition experience
Fitness testing and training.

Practical content includes kayaking, canoeing, climbing, expeditions, ropes courses, problem solving.
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An exciting introduction to outdoor adventure, this year long course will provide fun access to a broad range of land and water-based activities. With an introduction to leadership in the outdoors this course will build personal experience and confidence. You will also learn the theoretical knowledge and practical skills which will help you choose your next course or pathway to work.
Equivalent to 4 GCSEs Grade A* - C

Course Content

The units include:

Outdoor and adventurous activities
Leading outdoor and adventurous Activities
Expedition experience
Fitness testing and training.

Practical content includes kayaking, canoeing, climbing, expeditions, ropes courses, problem solving.
You will also have the opportunity to gain other coaching and leadership qualifications and National Governing Body awards and learn Functional skills.

Three days studying at college PLUS
One day Enrichment / Academy Day - you will have the opportunity to participate in the college academy days where you will receive additional coaching in your chosen activity.
One day a week work experience - although this is not a mandatory part of the course, you will be encouraged to find a placement to gain more experience in the industry.

Entry Requirements

Minimum four GCSEs at Grades D-E. An essential requirement for the course is lots of enthusiasm for outdoor activities and an interest in activity leadership.

What Next?/Employment

Employment within the outdoor adventure industry or entry to other outdoor adventure courses at Kingston Maurward College, such as a Level 3 Diploma in Outdoor Adventure.

Start Date

September 2013

Cost

Full Time Further EducationYour learning is FREE if you are a UK or EU student, aged under 19 years on 31st August in the academic year you start your course.

Aged over 19? - Please contact us for details

There will be additional costs for enrichment activities.

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