Bushwalking Trained Participant / OAS Stages
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Event Details
When:
Sat 5th Nov 2022 (8am) to Sun 6th Nov 2022 (2pm)
Where:
Springwood Scout Hall
7B Sir Henrys Parade, Faulconbridge NSW 2776
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Cost:
Adult - $30.00
Scout or Venturer Scout - $30.00
Guide - Free
Registrations:
Open: Fri 23rd Sep 2022 (12am)
Close: Mon 31st Oct 2022 (11.59pm)
Capacity:
Maximum 11 people
Register:
https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/741
Coordinator:
Dave Noble
dave.noble@nsw.scouts.com.au
Account:
Scouts NSW, State Adventurous Activities Team
stateactivitiesteam@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
A bushwalking and optional camping activity to help attain Trained Participant Core Units and in Bushwalking for leaders , Venturer Scouts and Older Scouts. Also for Scouts and Venturer Scouts to gain progressions for stage 4 and parts of stage 5 in the OAS
Additional Information

Based at Springwood, there will be opportunity to cover theory skills required for Bushwalking and Navigation , together with helping to cover requirements for the Core Trained Participant units. These can be used towards attaining a Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation which, for a youth member, can provide for 3 unit credits towards an HSC  ( note - some other requirements will need to be met to complete the Certificate ). This is also being run to provide opportunity for some leaders to attain their Bushwalking Guide qualifications

There will be 2 hikes of about 8km and 6km - to complete the Bushwalking unit,  evidence of one other bushwalk will be required to complete the bushwalking unit requirements.

For those wanting to complete the hike component for OAS Stage 4, you will need to bring backpack on the hike ,camp overnight and demonstrate ability to cook a camp meal

Catering not provided - option to go to local pizzeria for dinner

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