You will need approval from the Head of Outdoor Education to be considered for this course. Full commitment will be expected if you are successful in gaining entry to this course. This means you will attend practical lessons 1 day a week until 4.30pm and attending all overnight trips.
Expect great adventures and a trip every term while gaining confidence and competence in a variety of skills through first aid, bush craft, caving, kayaking, climbing, mountain biking, self-management and teamwork in the outdoors.
Term 1: Seakayaking and Mountainbiking overnight trip in the Marlborough Sounds
Term 2: Tramping and Camping 3 day trip Richmond Ranges or Kahurangi National Park
Term 3: Rock Climbing and Cavin overnight trip Golden Bay
Term 4: Whitewater Kayaking day trip Pelorus/Rai River
NOTE: Students are expected to complete the application form to be considered for OED. Please use the link below to complete the application.
APPLY HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/6YfEDfEVpj
NCEA Level 1 Courses, Physical Education, Health and OED
2OED - Level 2 Outdoor Education
Career PathwaysDiversional and Recreational Therapist, Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Sports Coach/Official, Professional Sportsperson, Hunter/Trapper, Recreation Co-ordinator, Tour Guide
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery$295.00; Up to 10 days on a range of camps.