Higher Education, Management and Professional Guide 2022-23

SCHOOL OF education
COURSE KEY: Examining body | Attendance | Weeks | Duration | Level
Course Entry Criteria Course content
Fd(A) Outdoor Adventure
TU | FT | 56 weeks | 2 years | Level 4 & 5
This course is delivered in partnership
with Teesside University
48 UCAS points.
Mature students
with experience in
the industry may be
considered
This course offers a unique combination of
leadership, coaching and performance related
studies, augmented with more contemporary
aspects of the industry including Adventure
Therapy and Tourism.
The programme delivery benefits from highly
specialised and experienced teaching staff in
each of the disciplines, and makes use of the
dynamic natural teaching environments in the
surrounding area.
National Governing Body Awards and
Qualifications can be achieved as part of your
studies (some may involve NGB registration
and a contribution to course costs), allowing
your programme to develop around you and
prepare you for the Outdoor industry
Assessment
You will take part in
seminars and practical
off-site workshops.
Formative assessment
will take place on a
continual basis with,
on average, two
summative assessment
methods per unit.
Assessments may
be in the form of
Presentations, Essays,
Examinations, Practical
assessments and
Reflective reports.
Progression
In to the Outdoor
Industry directly
(Self-employed,
Adventure
Therapy, Coaching,
Expedition Leader)
Top up year to be
confirmed for BA
(Hons).
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