Subject Area: | Course code: | Course Type: |
Sport and Outdoor Adventure | OR206A01/20/2 | Further Education |
Do you want to work in the exciting world of outdoor adventure? Do you enjoy a practical approach to learning? This Level 3 course gives you the underpinning knowledge & skills to develop a career in sport and outdoor adventure through in depth theory and practical development.
You will become more proficient in your practical ability in activities like kayaking, climbing and caving and will learn the skills that will enable you to flourish in the outdoor sports industry.
It is also the ideal course for progress to Higher Education. Students will need to maintain appropriate level of fitness throughout the course, work on teamwork and communication skills and participate in a wide range of practical activities.
The programme includes written assignments and classroom work alongside the practicals, so the ability to work to deadlines is crucial. There is also an opportunity to take part in and experience expeditions and additional practical qualifications.
Start date: | End date: | Start time: | End time: |
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07-Sep-2020 (Already Started) | 24-Jun-2022 | 9.15 a.m. | 4:15 p.m. |
Mode of attendance |
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Full Time |
Day of the week | Number of sessions |
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210 |
There are no course fees for eligible students aged 16-18. Students aged 19-25 may also be eligible for government funding or a student loan depending on their circumstances. |
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Kit costs. There may be some additional costs towards expeditions. |
A kit list will be provided before the start of the course and uniform will be available to purchase at enrolment
Approach shoes, sports kit and suitable outdoor clothing - the clothing must be suitable for the environment and time of year, advice on all of these will be given on induction.
Basic stationery - pens, pencils, ruler, eraser and notebook.
Kingston Maurward College Outdoor Adventure & Sports Coaching polo shirt.
Waterproofs, wellington boots, swimwear & towel and kit bag/rucksack.