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SIS20419
Kick start your career in outdoor recreation with this entry-level course. Get qualified to work outdoors as an assistant in bushwalking and rock climbing activities at South Bank or alternatively water based activities at Alexandra Hills.
Begin your career with this entry-level course. Get qualified to work in outdoor recreation and be an assistant to your chosen unit pathway or upskill for further study. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics there are over 65,000 people employed in the sport, fitness and recreation industry. Live every day like an adventure with a unique career in this exciting industry.
You will learn how to assist with and conduct a range of outdoor activities. You will also develop an understanding of working in a variety of outdoor recreation environments, minimising environmental impacts, and following occupational health and safety procedures. Our supportive teachers are here to help you every step of the way to set you up for future success.
Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work as an outdoor recreation assistant in bushwalking, rock climbing or water craft activities. It will also set you up to proceed with further study options.
SIS20419 Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation
Our TAFE at School program will give you a head start on your career. Successful completion of your course counts toward your Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) and may give you guaranteed entry into a diploma course at TAFE Queensland. Your certification will also help you enter the workforce sooner.
At TAFE Queensland we believe in providing quality pathways to further education opportunities. Give yourself the best chance to and continue and grow with further study options that will open up exciting employment opportunities in the world of outdoor recreation.
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 7 elective units from the list below.
You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Alexandra Hills
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On Campus
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03 Feb 2025
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4 terms
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Aquatic Focus: Part time 1 day per week
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Alexandra HillsOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
03 Feb 2025
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 terms
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Aquatic Focus: Part time 1 day per week
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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South Bank
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On Campus
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03 Feb 2025
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4 terms
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Part time 1 day per week
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South BankOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
03 Feb 2025
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 terms
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreThere are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Please visit the TAFE at Schools website.
You are to to see your School Guidance Officer, VET Coordinator or Head of Senior Schooling who will provide the required regional application code; then, visit: https://tafeapply.com/.
You are to complete the application form and select the course.
Your School Guidance Officer, VET Coordinator or Head of Senior Schooling is responsible for approvals.
Once approved you will be emailed information from Brisbane, Schools.
You are responsible for meeting the minimum standard of dress. This includes having access to and wearing appropriate general fitness attire and enclosed shoes. You may be required to purchase TAFE Queensland branded uniform items. The purchase of these uniform items may incur additional costs. More details will be provided after enrolment or during orientation.
South Bank
We suggest you also bring
Alexandra Hills
We suggest you also bring
It is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.
Resources may vary depending on your study location.
In order to complete a successful student journey you must attend above 80% of the course. Failure to do so may result putting you at risk and be subject to a student intervention to determine your ability to move forward in the program.
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about University Pathways
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
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