Award in Personal Development for the Outdoor Industry Level 1

A Level

In Ashington

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Ashington

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course is for people with little or no previous experience in the outdoor industry, but who have in interest in pursuing a career in the outdoors.

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Location

Start date

Ashington (Northumberland)
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College Road,, NE63 9RG

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

You will need to have an interest in outdoor education, but no formal qualifications are necessary.

NCFE Award in Personal Development for the Outdoor Industry (QCF) Level 1

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Course programme

What will I study on the course?

You will study the NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Personal Development for the Outdoor Industry based around rock climbing, in the first part of the year. Upon successful completion of this award, you will study the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Outdoor Activity Leadership based around kayaking, canoeing, mountaineering, orienteering and rock climbing. You could also choose to study some of the following short courses: BCU UKCC Level 1 Kayak/Canoe Coach, Sports Leader UK Level 3 (BEL) Basic Expedition Leader Award, ITC Emergency First Aid for the Outdoors, Wider Key Skills: Teambuilding Certificate, Key Skills in Communication and Application of Number.

Additional information

The course is run over two or three days per week, depending on short course options. When combined with the Level 2 Outdoor Activity Leadership course it is a one year programme. At least one full day a week is dedicated to outdoor adventurous activities. In addition to the timetabled activities, there are a number of residential trips throughout the year which include visits to the Scottish Highlands, Snowdonia and the Lake District.

Award in Personal Development for the Outdoor Industry Level 1

Price on request