SIS40619

Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

If you’re working as a recreation guide, set up to a senior supervisory role with the SIS40619 Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership. This nationally recognised qualification teaches a mix of leadership, planning, and technical skills. The course covers: planning outdoor activity sessions, risk identification and group safety, operating communication systems and equipment, interpreting weather and environmental conditions, coordinating emergency responses, carrying out search and rescue. The course also delivers advanced technical skills in the following specialty areas: abseiling, bushwalking, canyoning, challenge course, climbing, canoeing and white water rafting, caving, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, availability of speciality electives, and enrolment centres near you.

Study mode Blended / On Campus
Duration 12 - 24 months
Estimated fee* Unknown
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* Unknown
NSW, QLD, VIC
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Box Hill Institute
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Outdoor Training College
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Paramount Adventure Centres
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
Pro Adventures
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)