Papanui High School Senior Coursebook
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| Welcome to the Papanui High School Senior Coursebook. | ||
| Introduction | General Information | Subject Choice & NCEA | Curriculum Guide Overview |  |
| NCEA | National Qualifications | Literacy and Numeracy | Certificate endorsements | Scholarship | University Study | University Entrance | Approved Subject list for NCEA | |
| Subject choices | Subject Choice | Careers & Transition | Gateway | Star funded courses | Changes to Level 2 Courses | Introduction of Semester Courses | Subject Planner | |
| Course Descriptions | Learn more about courses being offered in 2013 | |
OUTDOOR EDUCATION 22F (Full Year) - OED22F
TEACHER IN CHARGE: Miss Major
PRE-REQUISITES
Taking a full Year 12 course or multi-level course based on year 12.
CONTENT
Outdoor Education at Papanui High School is primarily about personal growth. We aim to help you grow and develop as a person by:
- Accepting personal challenges and completing necessary tasks to meet these challenges.
- Developing personal management skills
- Developing your ability to work together with other people.
- Developing an appreciation and respect for the outdoor environment in New Zealand
- Developing outdoor skills and knowledge which allows you to become safe and self-sufficient in an outdoor environment.
Course work in practical and theory covers the following:
| Bushcraft | Navigation |
| Tramping | Weather |
| Safety Management | Trip planning |
| Rock-Climbing | Skiing / Snowboard |
| Mountain Biking | First Aid |
| High & Low Ropes Course | Environmental Sustainability |
ASSESSMENT
A total of 25 credits. Both achievement and unit standards apply, (1 at Level 1, 22 at Level 2 and 2 at Level 3). All assessment is internal.
COST
$350.00 mandatory full year course fee for New Zealand students and $350.00 mandatory half year for International students. (Please note: course fees may be paid in full, instalments or by automatic payment options)
FUTURE POSSIBILITIES
This course will develop a student’s ability to accept responsibility and display leadership either in the workplace or outdoors. Pre-requisite to 32F Outdoor Education. Further Tertiary qualifications in Outdoor Pursuits or Adventure Tourism.
