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You are enrolling in a SIS30619 Cert III in Outdoor Leadership - Roping November 2024
Course Start date: 18 Nov 2024
SIS30619 Cert III in Outdoor Leadership - Roping October 2024
THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL COURSE - PLEASE READ THE DETAIL TAB BEFORE ENROLING
DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for people working or wanting to work in the Outdoor Industry, specifically to gain work in the outdoor recreation tourism industry.
Certificate III in Outdoor Leadership is designed to reflect the role of those who operate within a broad range of varied contexts. Leadership skills and guiding techniques are developed to add to the technical skills required to guide outdoor recreation activities.
LENGTH OF COURSE
This course is delivered over 22 days of face-to-face delivery in the Blue Mountains. If core units are required to be completed, this will be conducted online via self-directed learning.
COURSE DATES
A calendar of the course dates is attached to this file. Please note that due to the delivery of these courses in remote environments, some course dates could change due to bad weather, or delivery of the date could be cut short. Our experienced field trainers make this decision.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
You will learn the skills and knowledge for:
Guiding outdoor activities in a controlled environment
A guide operating in a controlled environment has the skills, knowledge and experience to work independently within various settings and contexts that may be abstract and non-routine.
Instructing outdoor skills
An instructor has the skills, knowledge and experience to facilitate skill transfer or development to clients so they may participate independently (or with minimal supervision) in outdoor activities. This requires the guide to be able to:
?transfer required technical skills and knowledge to participants
?apply a variety of appropriate instructional strategies
?critique participants. technique
?assess participants. skill and knowledge acquisition during and at the end of a program
Those with this qualification would manage expected and unexpected situations with considerable autonomy. Leadership, guidance and supervision are involved when organising activities of self and others, as well as contributing to technical solutions of a non-routine or contingency nature.
ACCREDITATION
SIS30619 - Certificate III in Outdoor Leadership The qualification is taken from the SIS10 - Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package.
ELIGIBILITY/ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Please Note - this is not an entry-level course. Candidates must hold a formal Certificate III qualification or higher in Outdoor Leadership or demonstrate equivalent industry experience to be eligible for the course.
Examples of sufficient relevant skills and knowledge for entry into the qualification must include:
-Previous qualification at the AQF level below or
-Previous experience in the outdoor Leadership industry and interest in outdoor pursuits
** All applicants are required to provide copies of previous qualifications and a current CV to us before your place on the course is confirmed.
Entry into this qualification will be based on our professional judgement in consultation with the individual. 5 Star Training reserves the right only to allow enrollment to this course if students are that the required standard.
Physical requirements
You will also be exposed to cold and wet environments and undertake a range of canyons and abseils in rugged and unfamiliar terrain. You must carry backpacks with equipment weighing up to 25kg. You must camp and sleep outdoors in tents on some course dates. Participants should have the physical attributes to participate in adventurous physical activities.
Successful participants will need physical capacity and personal skills to work in small groups.
Do I need previous roping experience?
Roping experience is not essential. However, industry knowledge, life experience or work experience is essential.
What if I do not meet the required standard during the training block?
Following the training block, the 5 Star Team will investigate the outcome, and a pathway for reassessment will be recommended and provided to the student.
PREVIOUS STUDIES RECOGNITION
As you must have previous Outdoor Leadership qualifications and or experience, you will likely be eligible for recognition of prior learning or credit transfer in this course.
For example, if you have already completed a previous course in Outdoor Leadership and have completed the unit
SISOPLN001Finalise operation of outdoor recreation activities
You can provide us with a copy of your transcript and receive a Credit Transfer for this unit.
5 Star Training & Consulting will consider any requests for prior learning recognition. Please get in touch with the office at 02 47222471, email info@5startraining.com.au, or speak with your instructor for more information.
Program content:
22 units must be completed:
9 core units & 13 elective units consisting
The remaining elective units can be selected from Groups A to AB, Group AC, elsewhere in the SIS Training Package, or from any other current training package or accredited course.
Core units
HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety
PUAOPE013 - Operate communications systems and equipment
SISOFLD002 - Minimise environmental impact
SISOPLN001 - Finalise operation of outdoor recreation activities
SISOPLN004 - Identify hazards, assess and control risks for outdoor recreation activities
SISOPLN005 - Interpret weather and environmental conditions for outdoor recreation activities
SISXCCS001 - Provide quality service
SISXEMR001 - Respond to emergency situations
SISXFAC001 - Maintain equipment for activities
Group B: Abseiling, Natural Surfaces
SISOABS003 - Abseil single pitches, natural surfaces
SISOABS006 - Establish ropes for single-pitch abseiling on natural surfaces
SISOABS009 - Lead single-pitch abseiling activities on natural surfaces
SISOFLD006 - Navigate in tracked environments
SISORSC002 - Perform vertical rescues
Group H: Climbing, Natural Surfaces, Top Rope
SISOCLM002 - Top rope climb single pitches, natural surfaces
SISOCLM006 - Establish belays for single pitch climbing on natural surfaces
SISOCLM009 - Lead single pitch climbing activities on natural surfaces, top rope climbing
Group G Climbing
SISOCLM001 Top rope climb single pitches, artificial surfaces
SISOCLM005 Establish belays for single pitch climbing on artificial surfaces
SISOCLM008 Lead single pitch climbing activities on artificial surfaces, top rope
General Electives
SISOABS001 Abseil using fundamental skills
SISOABS002 Abseil single pitches, artificial surfaces
COURSE FEES:
The Smart and Skilled Calculator will determine the fee.
You will be provided with an invoice and payment plan options after a commitment ID has been created through Smart and Skilled.
Approximate Fees are:
Non Centrelink benefits:$2500.00
Centrelink benefits: $250.00
Fee-free training is available to
.NSW Veterans and their recognised partners or spouses
.Students with disability
.Aboriginal or Torres straight islanders
Check your eligibility for NSW Smart & Skilled fee free or subsidized training.
Are you
?15 years old or over?
?no longer at school?
?living or working in NSW?
?an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen?
REFUNDS
Fee-paying students are eligible for refunds in certain cases. For more details, refer to www.5startraining.com.au
COURSE VENUES
This course has various venues, predominantly based in the Blue Mountains National Park
Equipment:
5 Star Training & Consulting has equipment that can be used for the duration of the course; however If there if you are looking to purchase your own equipment, the list can be found below:
-Climbing/Abseiling Harness
-Climbing Helmet
-5 Alloy Locking Carabiners
-1 short and 1 long Prussicks
-ATC or similar
-Figure of 8
-Personal Anchor System
-Pully
Additionally, It is recommended the following outdoor clothing and equipment:
-A large comfortable backpack (over 55L)
-sturdy outdoor shoes
-hat
-Sunscreen
-Water bottles that have up to 4L of carrying capacity
-Jacket with hood (wind & waterproof, Gortex or similar)
-Polypropylene/woolen thermal long johns
-Polypropylene/woolen thermal top x 2
-Mid weight top (polar fleece 100 weight) or wool shirt
-Down jacket
-Sunhat /cap
-Headlamp (with spare batteries)
-Sunglasses
-Compass & map case
-Whistle
-Multi tool or pocketknife
-Personal first aid kit includes blister tape and any personal medication required
HOW TO ENROL
Complete the enrolment form online, which can be found at www.5startraining.com.au For any questions about enrolment, please contact the office on 02 47222471 or email info@5startraining.com.au for more information.
EXIT POINTS
There are no early exit points for this course of study.
RESOURCES
Students are issued with course learning materials, workbooks and handouts relevant to each unit.
CAREER PATHWAYS
The following are indicative job roles for this qualification:
-Outdoor Instructor
-TR climbing instructor
-Abseil Guide
SUPPORT SERVICES
We can assist you. If feel as though you may need help with your studies please get in touch with the administration on 02 47222471 or info@5startraining before enrolling in the course.
STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Please refer to the pre-enrolment information for new students for detailed information. This can be found at www.5startraining.com.au
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