The outdoor activity sector is an expanding industry. Regionally and nationally there is a need for appropriately qualified staff. The Foundation Degree prepares students with the knowledge, attributes and skills required to pursue a career in the outdoor industry supporting and promoting the development of outdoor activities.This programme is aimed at people who wish to find employment in the outdoor industry. The programme develops the knowledge and skills required to enhance the chances for graduates to gain employment. While some elements will be delivered in standard mode, the course will make use of elements of block delivery to allow intensive focus on topics which develop key professional skills and attributes. Due to the nature of the course there will be a mix of practical and academic work. Work-based learning will be embedded within the programme, not only in the work placement module but also underpinning assessments which will require students to reflect on their practical experience.YEAR 1 - LEVEL 4 To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:OAL401 Land Based SkillsOAL402 Water Based SkillsOAL403 Outdoor Activity Leadership OAL 404 Physiology for Outdoor ActivityOAL405 Philosophy of Outdoor ActivityOAL 406 Health, Safety and Risk Management OAL407 Work Based ProjectYEAR 2 - LEVEL 5To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:OAL501 Land Based Leadership OAL502 Water Based
Name: Outdoor Adventure Leadership and Development Qualification title: Foundation Degree Outdoor Adventure Qualification type: Foundation degree Assessment Awarding University of Northampton Created 20161031 12:31:18 Updated 20161031 12:31:18
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Title: Foundation Degree Outdoor Adventure Qualification: Foundation Degree Outdoor Adventure Classification: Leisure, Travel and Tourism