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Outdoor Activity Instructor
Leading outdoor activities such as rock climbing, canoeing, team challenges and environmental studies.
Summary of this apprenticeship standard
- Level
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3 (equivalent to A levels at grades A to E)
- Typical length
- 12 months
- Current funding band
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Up to £6,000 per apprentice.
More information about funding - Entry requirements
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Set by employer. Applicants will usually need to be at least 18 (21 if the role involves driving a minibus).
- What apprentices will learn
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- how to prepare for an activity session
- how to lead groups safely in the outdoors
- techniques for developing peoples skills and knowledge
- how to motivate participants and encourage involvement
- how to care for participants, equipment and the environment
- Qualifications
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Before taking their end-point assessment, apprentices must have:
- achieved level 2 English and maths (equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 or A* to C)
- Professional registration
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Apprentices can apply to become members of the Institute for Outdoor Learning when they complete this apprenticeship.
- End-Point Assessment
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View a list of end-point assessment organisations for this standard
Organisation Phone Number Email 1st4sport Qualifications 0113 231 1310 JClark@1st4sportqualifications.com - More Information
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has more detailed information about this apprenticeship.