9-12 Course Selection Guide - Mount Eliza Secondary College

VCE (VET)OUTDOOR RECREATION-CERTIFICATE II (SRO20206)With Selected units from Certificate IIIUnits 1-4 sequence. A study score is available for this program.The focus of the program will be on developing the skills, knowledge and confidence to work in the areas ofOutdoor Recreation. Students will develop leadership and organisational skills through theory and practicalsessions, in the classroom, the workplace and on a camp. The program is designed to introduce the student to theemployment and educational opportunities within the outdoor recreation industry.Students who complete the full VCE/VET program will receive Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation and aStatement of Attainment for additional units of competence providing credit towards other sport and recreationqualifications.Training and Employment OutcomesThe course is designed to develop skills students would require to take up a position as an assistant to an instructorin a broad-based skills camp in the outdoors such as a primary schools department residential camp or a councilholiday program.Special RequirementsStudents must attend a three-day camp in first year which will be timetabled during the secondary school termbreaks (1st term or 2nd term breaks), and a compulsory three-day camp in second year, also timetabled duringsecondary school term break.Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)SWL is compulsory for students undertaking their VET Sport & Recreation training with Chisholm. Therequirements are as follows: All 1st Year students need to complete at least 40 hours of SWL (these hours canaccumulate; they do not have to be undertaken in a single block). Students are required to provide their logbookafter completion of program as evidence of participation in SWL.Day / Time / VenueChisholm, Frankston – Wednesday, 1pm – 5pm.131