Guiding Adventure

This is a training program to give participants the soft skills in order to be assessed for the qualification of Adventerous Activity Guide.

Similar courses from other RTOs can cost as much as $11000. This is a great opportunity to gain industry recognisable qualifications. 

Prerequisites are 

1. A current logbook
2. Guide level VET modules in the area of your Adventerous Activity choice or proof of working towards these.
3. Current Scout link report (available from your Group Leader).
4. Three full sets of activity planning documents for three activities you intend to, or have run. Each set must have a Risk Assessment, Activity and emergency plan and preferably have a navigation plan, costings and menu
5. Good attitude and a willingness to put in the hours. This will be assessed.
6. A google email account.

The program

Will be self paced learning with weekly evening  check ins via microsoft teams. Sessions for weeks 2,3 and 4 should be about 30 min each.

• Week 1 check in and Program introduction 20/3/2024
• Week 2 check in  26/3/2024
• Week 3 check in  10/4/2024
• Week 4 check in   17/4/2024
• Week 4 check in   24/4/2024
• Final face to face day session  5/5/2024

The face to face session

Will be at Heathcote Scout Camp. This will entail some hands on instruction and demonstration of presenting skills. 

There will be a requirement to submit a quantity of documentation through Google classrooms. 

The classroom has relevant presentations, material and a facility to upload your assignments and documentation.

All the work in the Google classroom will need to be completed before attendance at the face to face session.

The final face to face session  4/6/2023 will be a mix of practical sessions giving you a chance to demonstrate your instruction skills and rounding the program off with a small (yes it will be small) workbook..