Certificate II in Outdoor Leadership Sea Kayaking
DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for people working or wanting to work in the Outdoor Industry, specifically to gain work in the outdoor recreation tourism industry. This qualification reflects the role of individuals who assist with operational logistics and the delivery of recreational activities. They work under supervision and with guidance from those responsible for planning, finalising and delivering activities, including program managers and leaders.
LENGTH OF COURSE
The course is delivered with a theory component and 5 days of practical training. The theory will need to be completed prior to attending the practical component.
TRAINING LOCATION
Region X - 6 Russell St, Batemans Bay NSW.
You will be responsible for your own accommodation and transport logistics
ELIGIBILITY/ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This Course is designed for those working in outdoor recreation/tourism industry and you must meet one of the following criteria:
- previous Flat Water Canoeing qualification
- previous Flat Water Kayaking qualification
- equivalent experience in Canoeing or Kayaking
To maximise the chance of gaining the competency units in this course, it is strongly recommended that prospective students are comfortable in flat water environments, be able to swim 50m, have the physical capability to lift & carry kayaks and paddle for multiple hours.
Entry into this qualification will be based on our professional judgement in consultation with the individual. 5 Star Training reserves the right only to allow enrolment to this course if students are that the required standard.
Program content:
11 units must be completed:
Core units
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
SISOFLD001 Assist in conducting recreation sessions
SISOFLD002 Minimise environmental impact
SISXIND002 Maintain sport, fitness and recreation industry knowledge
Elective Units
SISCAQU020 Perform basic water rescues
SISOCNE001 Paddle a craft using fundamental skills
SISOKYS001 Paddle a sea kayak in enclosed waters
SISOKYS002 Paddle a sea Kayak in sheltered coastal waters
SISOKYS004 Lead sea Kayaking activities in enclosed waters
SISOKYS005 Lead sea Kayaking activities in sheltered coastal waters
SISOFLD006 Navigate in tracked environments
COURSE FEES:
Student Fee: $500
The rest of the course is subsibised by the NSW Government Smart & Skilled.
Check your eligibility - Are you:
- 15 years old or over?
- no longer at school?
- living or working in NSW?
- an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen?
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