OED2

Outdoor Education Level 2

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms T. Slee.

Outdoor Education Level 2

Students work towards gaining skills and knowledge at school and are required to sit a series of practical performance assessments. This subject provides students with multiple opportunities to participate in an outdoor experience. Through participation students will develop personal resilience, communication skills and the ability to work as a team / in a group setting. Students will be expected to behave safely and appropriately at all times during this course and failure to do so may result in the student being removed from this course. The Outdoor Education staff reserve the right to not include students on trips if their attendance is inadequate or for reasons that students cannot meet and satisfy the health and safety requirements of the activities.


Pathway

Assessment Information

All of the assessments are internally assessed. There are 3 assessments that involve the completion of a written report and the remainder are practical performance assessments.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 19
Internal Assessed Credits: 19
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 457 v7
NZQA Info

Demonstrate mountain biking skills on grade 2 terrain


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 485 v8
NZQA Info

Participate in an introductory rafting experience


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 20138 v2
NZQA Info

Set up and undertake basic maintenance of a mountain or cycle touring bike for outdoor recreation


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 20157 v3
NZQA Info

Demonstrate novice rock climbing and belaying skills on Ewbank Grade 12 and above


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 20159 v3
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of weather information for an outdoor activity


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 26249 v2
NZQA Info

Demonstrate skills for an overnight tramp


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 32840 v1
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of preparation for an outdoor activity


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 32843 v1
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of how personal contribution influences group functioning in an outdoor activity


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate staff are available to teach them.

Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.