This course will get you job ready for an exciting career in the great outdoors, leading recreation activities on land and water.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to prepare anyone for the role of an outdoor activity leader, supervising and leading dependent participants across a range of activities.
You could work in marine and/or land-based outdoor adventure and recreation settings, in a variety of jobs including leading kayaking and snorkelling tours; outdoor adventures such as hiking and climbing; charter boat crew; and leaders for camps, expeditions and adventure tours to name just a few.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
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Take the plunge into leadership
Become a leader in the outdoor recreation industry. This qualification is aimed at employability in the marine and land based outdoor adventure and recreation industry with employment outcomes such as hiking, kayaking and snorkeling leaders/guides, charter boat crew, and leaders for camps, expeditions and adventure tours among many others.
During the course you will undertake the planning, risk management, finalisation and leading of multiple activities including bushwalking, snorkeling, kayaking and navigation.
This is a fun, challenging and exciting qualification that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to take the first steps into an amazing, growing industry.
This qualification starts yearly in Semester 1, with full-time study options available at our Fremantle campus.
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.