Macleans College
13ODE - Outdoor Education - NCEA Level 3
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr A. Venter.
13 Outdoor Education - NCEA Level 3
| Course Statement | Outdoor Education at Level three focuses on the continued development of leadership, communication and organisational skills through new experiences in a different variety of outdoor activities and pursuits. Students will explore new parts of Aotearoa with new activities taking them to new places. While engaged in these outdoor activities or pursuits, students will develop their knowledge of these, the skills needed to be successful and evaluate their experiences in these activities. Both leadership and safety management skills will be internally assessed in units covered throughout the year. Students are also practically assessed in scuba diving as part of an achievement standard.Students continued to develop essential life skills including social and cooperative skills, problem solving, initiative and self management that are intertwined in Outdoor Education. The course has a compulsory fee of $550. The course has limited spaces and therefore a selection process will occur. |
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Course prerequisites
A student wanting to study 13ODE Outdoor Education cannot study 13PEA Physical Education.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Course fees are $550 for trips and activities outside the school like kayaking, high/low ropes, rock climbing, tramping, camping and the Tough Guy/Gal Challenge.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Prepare for, participate in, and evaluate an outdoor experience as a member of a group
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Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting
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Physical Education 3.5 - Examine a current physical activity event, trend, or issue and its impact on New Zealand society
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Physical Education 3.7 - Analyse issues in safety management for outdoor activity to devise safety management strategies
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Physical Education 3.8 - Examine contemporary leadership principles applied in physical activity contexts
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 15
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Disclaimer
All subjects for 2025 are subject to numbers and staff.
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