Run by Outdoor Education New Zealand
Course ID: | 3109 |
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Start Date: | 19-09-2022 |
End Date: | 25-09-2022 |
Closing Date: | 08-08-2022 |
Member Price: | 2999.00 |
Course Discipline: | Alpine |
Qualification: | |
Location: | Christchurch |
Course Type: | Training |
What is required to complete the application process: | |
Alpine Instructor Training
This is a seven day course run by Outdoor Education New Zealand specifically designed for people who are wanting to lead people in the alpine environment. Suitable for those working towards NZOIA Alpine 1, or wanting to become trip leaders for clubs/social clubs where technical skills are being delivered.
This is a “train the trainer” style course designed to look at key aspects that are important when leading others in this dynamic environment.
Prerequisites:
Before attending this course, you must be competent walking in crampons, using an ice axe, able to self-arrest and, have completed Avalanche Awareness (as a minimum) or Back Country Avalanche Awareness/L5 Avalanche Risk Management – If you are working towards industry qualifications.
If you do not meet the requirements in your personal skills we have aligned this course to our Alpine Training Course, where you can combine the 9-day alpine training course and this 7 day IDP.
Course Outline
EONZ will endeavor to cover as many of the teachable skills below across the week. The focus will not be on the technical skill, but how to teach it.
Weather & avalanche forecast
Avalanche Rescue
Understanding and demonstrate teaching skills and group management in the following:
Crampons
Ice axe
Terrain travel
Snow caving/Emergency shelters
Ropework
Leadership/Instructional skills:
Visit Alpine Instructor Training on the OENZ website for more information on:
- Course Details (eg. accomodation, food, equipment and transport)
- Instructor Training Pathways
- Bookings & Course Calendar
- Contact Information
Course enquires, bookings and payment should be made directly to Outdoor Education New Zealand. Contact Sarah at: admin@oenz.co.nz ph: 03 329 9076 or go directly to their website at www.oenz.co.nz