Course overview
In this course, students will develop and demonstrate advanced skills and knowledge required for professional outdoor leadership in an aquatic environment. Outdoor Leadership in Aquatic environments including instruction, outdoor activity skills, planning, organization, management evaluation, risk management, critical evaluation of practice.
Course learning outcomes
- Apply and adapt skills and knowledge of outdoor leadership in complex environments to lead, guide and instruct safe outdoor travel in an aquatic activity such as kayaking.
- Plan and implement an aquatic activity such as kayaking.
- Perform a comprehensive risk assessment in a complex environment
- Critically analyse and evaluate a range of teaching and learning methods in aquatic environments.