Field          Community and Social Services

Development of Outdoor Experiences unit standards

Skills Active Aotearoa has developed new Outdoor Experiences standards.

Date new versions published                                                          October 2017

Planned review date                                                                           December 2022

Summary

The development of these unit standards was prompted by the outcomes of the mandatory review of qualifications, specifically the listing of:

· New Zealand Certificate in Outdoor Experiences (Level 4) [Ref: 2571].

Feedback from stakeholders was gathered through an open consultation process and used to guide the development of the industry training programme for the qualification above, and the development of the associated unit standards.

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

Community and Social Services > Outdoor Recreation > Outdoor Experiences

ID	Title	Level	Credit
30654	Demonstrate and apply knowledge of safety management and risk assessment for outdoor experiences	4	12
30655	Operate within unfamiliar and dynamic outdoor environments as a member of a team	4	20
30656	Evaluate and manage personal health, wellbeing and fitness to participate in an outdoor experience	4	8