Ashburton College
Year 10 Outdoor Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: L. Martin.
This course is aimed at students who enjoy the outdoors and have a willingness to take part in physically demanding outdoor activities.
Using a range of outdoor activities (to be co-constructed with class) students will develop a range of life skills such as teamwork, problem solving, self-confidence, safety management, risk evaluation and mitigation. This course also supports learning and development into Senior PE and Outdoor programmes.
The course to be co-constructed with the class, but could include: ABL, bush survival, tramping and camping, navigation, skiing/snowboarding, rock climbing, rafting, sailing or mountain biking.
Recommended Prior Learning
Nil, but due to the nature of the course numbers are limited. Where required, attendance and behaviour from the previous year will be used to determine placement.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
The course is curriculum based so trip costs are covered by the school. For overnight trips there is an optional donation/koha to cover accommodation and transport costs.
Pathway
Disclaimer
For NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.
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