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Visitor + Rural Economy
Outdoor Adventure
Course

Outdoor Adventure

Kendal
Level 3 Qualification
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Starts September 2025 This course usually takes place over 3 days per week for two years. Full-time In person

Overview

If you have considered working in the Outdoor Education industry or have a passion for adventure, this course will arm you with the skills and knowledge to pursue your passion. Being based on the edge of the Lake District National Park, you will have access to a unique landscape in which to improve your skills. You will also have the option to complete a placement in an outdoor education centre, both for practical outdoor adventurous activities and to undertake a work-based project.

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Outdoor Adventure

The courses involve a variety of theory and practical units. The course will include modules such as:

At a glance

  • Outdoor Adventurous Expeditions
  • Leadership in Sport
  • Skills for Water-based Outdoor Adventurous Activities
  • Sports Coaching
  • Expeditions
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