Requirement for Enrolment
1. Demonstrate a basic level of Bushwalking Skills through an interview with our training partner The Outdoor Eduction Consultants.
- This means applicants must be able to demonstrate and verify that they have completed experiences where they have had to use navigation techniques, general bushcraft techniques.
- Personal, school, overseae, other eduction provider experience will all be taken into account.
- Based on the level of experience and future work considerations we will recommend a course most suited to your situation.
- For the majority of people this will be the Bushwalking Leadership Certificate
2. Be over the age of 18 years.
3. We recommend holding at a minimum a current Provide First Aid Certificate.
4. Be prepared to undergo a police check if required
5. Experiences should include some, if not all the following within the past 3 years:
- Minimum 10 full days of walking.
- One trip of three or more days duration, including pack carrying and overnight camping.
- Consideration will be given for other experiences such as overnight ski-touring, the Day-walk Leaders Certificate, experience with canoe/kayak expeditions or similar.
6. Applicants entering the Bushwalking leadership Certificate course are expected to have a good level of fitness and own bushwalking gear that is of a reasonable enough standard to equip them for overnight, pack-carrying walks.
