New Zealand Certificate in Outdoor and Adventure Education (Multi-skilled) (Level 4) |
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Learn the core skills and knowledge you need to work in the outdoor adventure industry including kayaking, rafting, rock climbing and tramping, mountain biking, nutrition, health, physical and psychological performance, and leadership. DomesticDuration
1 Year Full-time Level
4
Credits
120
Fees
$9,039*
*Approximate full qualification tuition fee
Delivery
On campus
Location
Wanaka
Intakes
February
InternationalDuration
1 Year Full-time Level
4
Credits
120
Fees
$25,576*
*Approximate full qualification tuition fee
Delivery
On campus
Location
Wanaka
Intakes
February
What You StudyCourses
At the end of this programme, you'll be able to:
Further study optionsOpportunities exist for you to bridge into other Otago Polytechnic qualifications and you could increase your career prospects with our Bachelor of Applied Science degree. WorkloadYour workloadYour week will run from Monday to Thursday with Friday being an Independent Learning day (you are expected to practise skills learned during the programme on these days). This is a full-time programme and a typical practical week may involve between 20-30 contact hours, which may include online components. You should commit yourself to a 9.00am-4.30pm day, but these times may vary, especially during daylight saving months. In addition, there are field trips during the year when you will be required to be away for one or more nights. EntryEntry requirementsAcademic requirements
Other requirements
English Language requirements
If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a wide range of English programmes. Please note: It's desirable that you also have a reasonable level of fitness including the ability to swim a minimum of 50 metres and the ability to carry a full overnight tramping pack on multi-day trips. It's also a good idea to look at obtaining your full driver licence as soon as possible (the outdoor industry sees the gaining of/or the ability to gain a 'P' licence as highly desirable). Want your existing skills recognised?If you have extensive knowledge and skills due to practical experience in this area, please ask us about our recognition of prior learning process. You may have already gained credits towards this qualification and could achieve it in a shorter timeframe. Please email info@op.ac.nz or call 0800 762 786. FeesDomestic feesFull tuition
Standard
$9,039
International feesFull tuition
Standard
$25,576
Additional costsYou will need to supply some of your own equipment during this programme. You will be sent a detailed equipment list as part of your enrolment pack. Tuition feesThe tuition fees shown above are approximate only. There may be a slight fee increase per year once Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) rules and guidelines are applied. These fees also don’t include additional costs or living costs. ApplicationNeed more info?If you want to chat about the programme, please email Programme Leader, peter.eley@op.ac.nz A change for 2023 enrolmentsWhen you apply to study with Otago Polytechnic in 2023, you will be enrolled with Te Pūkenga, the new national network of vocational and applied education in Aotearoa New Zealand. You will learn in the same way, in the same place, and with the same people, and you will graduate with a Te Pūkenga qualification. Get in touch0800 762 786
International +64 3 477 3014
Email: info@op.ac.nz
https://www.op.ac.nz/programmes/nzqa/new-zealand-certificate-in-outdoor-and-adventure-education-multi-skilled-level-4/
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