Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership
Outer Eastern Training Institute provides the opportunity for students to undertake training at a certificate III or IV level to become a guide in the outdoor industry.
Please find below some downloadable PDF versions of Fees and rates fact sheet, FAQ's, and Student Handbook.
This Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership comprises of a minimum 27 units selected from the national training package to complete the qualification. Based on our consultation with industry, we have selected units that meet the current industry needs. Below is an example:
OCCUPATION | OUTDOOR GUIDE | |
QUALIFICATION TITLE | Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership | |
QUALIFICATION CODE | SIS40621 | |
DESCRIPTION | Work would be undertaken in field locations such as camps, recreation centres and wilderness environments. | |
UNIT CODE | UNIT TITLE | HOURS |
Core (12) | ||
HLTWHS003 | Maintain work health and safety | 40 |
PUAOPE013 | Operate communications systems and equipment | 15 |
SISOFLD002 | Minimise environmental impact | 15 |
SISOPLN001 | Finalise operation of outdoor recreation activities | 40 |
SISOPLN002 | Plan outdoor activity sessions | 50 |
SISOPLN004 | Identify hazards, assess and control risks for outdoor recreation activities | 50 |
SISOPLN005 | Interpret weather and environmental conditions for outdoor recreation activities | 45 |
SISORSC001 | Conduct search and rescue | 35 |
SISXCAI006 | Facilitate groups | 25 |
SISXCCS003 | Address client needs | 10 |
SISXEMR002 | Coordinate emergency responses | 20 |
SISXFAC001 | Maintain equipment for activities | 5 |
Elective (18) | ||
BUSHWALK | ||
SISOBWG003 | Bushwalk in extremely difficult tracked and untracked environments | 70 |
SISOBWG004 | Cross rivers during bushwalks | 20 |
SISOBWG007 | Lead bushwalks in extremely difficult tracked and untracked environments | 80 |
SISOFLD007 | Navigate in difficult tracked environments | 40 |
SISOFLD008 | Navigate in extremely difficult tracked and untracked environments | 50 |
ABSEIL | ||
SISOABS003 | Abseil single pitches, natural surfaces | 40 |
SISOABS006 | Establish ropes for single pitch abseiling on natural surfaces | 45 |
SISOABS009 | Lead single pitch abseiling activities on natural surfaces | 50 |
CLIMB | ||
SISOCLM002 | Top rope climb single pitches, natural surfaces | 40 |
SISOCLM006 | Establish belays for single pitch climbing on natural surfaces | 45 |
SISOCLM009 | Lead single pitch climbing activities on natural surfaces, top rope climbing | 45 |
SISORSC002 | Perform vertical rescues | 40 |
Challenge Ropes |
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SISOABL002 | Facilitate adventure-based learning activities | 50 |
General Electives | ||
SISOCNE002 | Paddle a canoe on inland flatwater | 20 |
SISOCNE005 | Lead canoeing activities on inland flatwater | 50 |
SITTTOP002 | Provide outdoor catering | 80 |
SISOFLD006 | Navigate in tracked environments | 30 |
SISOFLD003 | Select, set up and operate a temporary or overnight site | 25 |
SITXFSA001 | Use hygienic practices for food safety | 15 |
TOTAL HOURS | 1220 |