COE3.201 – Outdoor Preparation
Module code
COE3.201
Module title
Outdoor Preparation
Prescription
The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge, skills and competencies to manage self in a range of low risk outdoor activities.
Programmes
- NZ2570
- SH2201
NZQA Level
Level 3
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Content
- Personal requirements for outdoor activities:
• Food
• Water
• Shelter
• Clothing
• Equipment
Personal wellbeing, safety and limits in outdoor activities
Physical training and capability for outdoor activities
Water based outdoor pursuits could include:
• sailing
• waka ama
• waka hourua
• kayaking
• rafting
• surfing
• snorkelling
• navigation
Land based outdoor activities could include:
• abseiling
• rock climbing
• caving
• hunting
• tramping
• aerial ropeways
• mountain biking
• navigation - Learning Outcomes
- LO1: Demonstrate responsibility for personal preparation in a range of outdoor activities.
LO2: Demonstrate responsibility for personal participation in a range of outdoor activities. - Assessment Criteria
- The pure (ungraded) competency-based grading system specified in the Academic Regulatory Framework for Quality Assurance will be used for competency-based assessments.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- • Course Handbook
• Tutor
• Workbooks
• Portfolio
• Guest speakers
• Specialist equipment: outdoor activities - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- • Guided independent learning
• Group/ Collaborative projects
• Student research
• Self-directed activities
• Demonstrations
