OAS1
Outdoor Adventure Skills NCEA 1
Course Details
Level 1 Optional 15-18 CreditsPurpose:
This course should provide learning experiences to develop personal and social skills for moving safely in a variety of settings. These learning experiences should also develop the understandings and skills which underpin successful outdoor activity and an increase in the awareness of the need for conservation of the environment. The Unit Standards offered in this course can be used towards the National Certificate in Outdoor Recreation Leadership.Course Contribution:
$160 for all practical training and tripsLeads To:
OUT2 and SPX2Available Standards
Some or all of the following will be offered:
| Standard | Description | Level | Credits | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20137 | Mountain bike on easy to intermediate terrain | 1 | 1 | Internal |
| 20138 | Select, set up and maintain a mountain or cycle touring bike | 2 | 3 | Internal |
| 20141 | Complete beginner orienteering courses | 1 | 1 | Internal |
| 20152 | Experience and complete abseiling sessions | 1 | 1 | Internal |
| 20818 | Demonstrate kayaking skills on sheltered or slow-moving water | 1 | 2 | Internal |
| 431 | Navigate in good visibility on land | 2 | 3 | Internal |
| 448 | Experience a caving trip | 1 | 1 | Internal |
| 467 | Demonstrate personal and social development through participation in adventure based learning | 2 | 3 | Internal |
| 476 | Roll a kayak | 2 | 2 | Internal |
| 485 | Demonstrate rafting skills on sheltered or slow-moving water | 2 | 3 | Internal |