Guiding Adventure
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When:
Wed 10th May 2023 (7pm) to Wed 31st May 2023 (6.30pm)
Where:
Online Event
Practical
When:
Wed 10th May 2023 (7pm) to Sun 4th Jun 2023 (2.30pm)
Where:
Heathcote Scout Camp
Freemans Rd Heathcote
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Cost:
Participants Price - $40.00
Staff - Free
Registrations:
Open: Sun 26th Mar 2023 (12am)
Close: Fri 26th May 2023 (11.59pm)
Capacity:
Maximum 22 people
Coordinator:
Account:
South Metropolitan Region
sm.region@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
Are you ready for the next step in your Leader training. Try your hand at becoming an Adventurous Activity Guide. This Guide program is a blended delivery of self-paced online learning and face to face with weekly check ins.
Additional Information

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 10/5/2023
  • Week 2 check in  17/5/2023
  • Week 3 check in  24/5/2023
  • Week 4 check in   31/5/2023
  • Final face to face day session  4/6/2023

 

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..

 

 

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