Paramount Adventure Centres
Certificate III in Outdoor Leadership
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of skilled outdoor recreation leaders who lead and supervise dependent participants in recreational activities according to pre-determined activity plans, adjusting as required to suit conditions and participant abilities.
Leaders are skilled in recreational activity techniques and have well-developed leadership skills to manage group participation, cohesion, operational logistics, risk and problems as they arise. Using discretion and judgement, they work with some independence and under limited supervision using clearly defined plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities.
This qualification reflects the role of leaders who can work in a range of settings including indoor centres and outdoor adventure learning centres and camps, or relatively close to base in the field with access to reliable communication systems and assistance from medical and emergency services. It provides a pathway to work for any type of organisation that delivers outdoor recreation activities including commercial, not-for-profit and government organisations.
Delivery mode
Paramount Adventure Centres offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 1 Third Ave Palm Beach
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Outdoor Leadership will prepare you for the following roles.
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About Paramount Adventure Centres
Paramount Adventure Centres has been a successful Registered Training Organisation delivering Nationally Recognised Training since 2003. Our aim is to provide quality guiding and instructional qualifications to people wishing to pursue a career in the outdoor recreation industry.
We offer a range of training courses derived from the SIS Sport, Fitness and Recreation training package. Students can choose to complete a full Qualification or undertake training in activity specific units of competency to gain a Statement of Attainment.