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L3 Outdoor Education

Course Description

This course will give students the opportunity to participate in a variety of outdoor experiences - learning in, through and about the great outdoors. A mixture of unit and achievement standards are offered. Through outdoor experiences students will learn tramping and navigation skills, leadership skills, bush survival skills and risk management skills. 

Students will play an essential part in organising and implementing these outdoor experiences and will need to demonstrate responsibility and leadership in this environment. 

There are written components in this course and students will require a commitment to complete the written tasks to achieve the credits offered. Camps and day trips are compulsory.

Recommended Prior Learning

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: This course requires HLA approval.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Students taking this course will need to be aware there is a compulsory course fee of $200. Camps and day trips are compulsory.

Description Type Value
Compulsory Course Fee Non-Voluntary $200.00
$200.00

Credit Information

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

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 30 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 30 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 428 v9
NZQA Info
Demonstrate tramping skills for multi-night tramping as a member of a group
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 15
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91498 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.1 - Evaluate physical activity experiences to devise strategies for lifelong well-being
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
A.S. 91504 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.7 - Analyse issues in safety management for outdoor activity to devise safety management strategies
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 3r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91789 v2
NZQA Info
Physical Education 3.9 - Devise strategies for a physical activity outcome
4
4
4
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: 30
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 3
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 15

Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.

Disclaimer

All internal/external credits may change without notice.
Any required costs and/or equipment may change without notice.