Marlborough Boys’ College Marlborough Boys’ College

NCEA L3 Outdoor Education 300

OED300
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Molyneux.

Recommended Prior Learning

This is a open entry course.


This is a practical course for students who enjoy the Outdoors and/or who wish to pursue a career in the Outdoor industry.

Sea Kayaking

Ski-ing/Snowboarding

Bushcraft & Survival

River Crossing

Plus 1 Outdoor Pursuit of your choice


Course Overview

Term 1
Sea Kayaking- includes 3 day trip in Marl Sounds
Multi Day Trip Planning

Term 2
Bushcraft/Camping
Tramping

Term 3
Personal choice of Ski-ing/Snowboarding or Freediving
Bushcraft/Camping
Tramping

Term 4
Bushcraft
River Crossing
Evaluation

Learning Areas:

Year 13 (NCEA Level 3), Physical & Health Education - Akoranga Koiri


Career Pathways

Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Actor, Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Air Force Aviator, Air Force Officer, Aircraft Loader, Zookeeper, Police Officer, Army Officer, Army Soldier, Building and Construction Labourer, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Flooring Installer, Podiatrist, Chiropractor, Miner/Quarry Worker, Mine/Quarry Manager, Diver, Concrete Worker, Stonemason, Sports Coach/Official, Driller, Fencer, Firefighter, Ranger, Professional Sportsperson, Security Officer/Guard, Massage Therapist, Model, Navy Sailor, Navy Officer, Occupational Therapist, Parking Officer, Physiotherapist, Recreation Co-ordinator, Roading Construction Worker, Roadmarker, Roofer, Secondary School Teacher