Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation

Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation

Qualification
National Code:
SRO40206
State Code:
D024
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0921 - Sport And Recreation
Original TGA Release Date
16/01/2003
Approved Date
12/01/2007
Stream of Study
Trade Technician/Supervisory or Equivelant (3300)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
768
Duration
3 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/01/2003
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 16/01/2003 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

The requirements for a Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation will comprise achievement of twenty-one (21) to forty (40) units of competency consisting of:
- 9 Core Units
- 7 Activity Stream Units OR 5 General Stream Units
- 2 Groups of Specialisation Units OR 2 Groups of General Specialisation Units (If Activity Stream chosen, 1 must be an activity specialisation, if General Stream chosen, only select from general specialisation.))
- 6 Elective Units from any Training Package within the Sport and Recreation Industry

CORE UNITS: Learners to complete the nine (9) Core Units listed below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6410 SRXGCSO06A Address client needs 10 Unit of competency
C6424 SRXINU003A Analyse participation patterns in specific markets of the leisure and recreation industry 10 Unit of competency
C6437 SRXOGN001A Conduct projects 20 Unit of competency
C6413 SRXGCST05A Coordinate client service activities 10 Unit of competency
C3550 BSBCMN402A Develop work priorities 30 Unit of competency
C6440 SRXOHS002B Implement and monitor the organisation's Occupational Health and Safety policies, procedures and pro 20 Unit of competency
C4529 ICAITU006C Operate computing packages 40 Unit of competency
C6425 SRXINU004A Promote compliance with laws and legal principles 15 Unit of competency
C6454 SRXRIK001A Undertake risk analysis of activities 10 Unit of competency
2.

ACTIVITY STREAM UNITS: Learners to complete the seven (7) Activity Stream Units listed below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6444 SRXRES003B Contribute to the planning, monitoring and control of resources 15 Unit of competency
C6379 SRXEMR002A Coordinate emergency response 20 Unit of competency
C6234 SROODR007A Develop and coordinate programs incorporating outdoor activities 30 Unit of competency
C6406 SRXFAD005A Manage casualty in a remote and/or isolated area 25 Unit of competency
C5778 SROODR006A Manage risk in an outdoor activity 25 Unit of competency
C6231 SROODR003A Plan outdoor recreation activities (advanced) 20 Unit of competency
C6420 SRXGRO003A Provide leadership to groups 10 Unit of competency
3.

SPECIALISATION GROUPS: Learners are to complete two (2) Groups of Specialisation Units.

Bushwalking - Guide (Difficult and Trackless Areas)

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6079 SROBWG003A Demonstrate bushwalking skills in unmodified landscapes 30 Unit of competency
C5779 SROBWG004A Demonstrate river crossing skills 20 Unit of competency
C6084 SROBWG009A Guide bushwalks in difficult and trackless areas 30 Unit of competency
C6240 SROOPS004B Interpret weather conditions in the field 30 Unit of competency
C6228 SRONAV003B Navigate in unmodified landscapes in extreme environmental conditions 30 Unit of competency
C3894 PUAOPE002A Operate communications systems and equipment 20 Unit of competency
4.

SPECIALISATION GROUP:

Kayaking - Instruct - White water grade 2

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6205 SROKYK003A Apply inland kayaking skills on Grade 2 water 40 Unit of competency
C6337 SROWWR001B Apply self rescue skills in white water 15 Unit of competency
C6210 SROKYK008A Instruct kayaking skills on Grade 2 water 40 Unit of competency
C6338 SROWWR002B Perform white water rescues and recoveries 20 Unit of competency
C7738 TAADEL301A Provide training through instruction and demonstration of work skills 40 Unit of competency
5.

ELECTIVE UNITS: Learners to complete six (6) Elective Units from any Training Package within the Sport and Recreation Industry, (Community Recreation, Fitness, Outdoor Recreation, Sport) or from any other endorsed Training Package from any other industry. Any units selected must be relevant to the occupational outcome sought and should be appropriate to the Australian Qualifications Framework.

Below is an example:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6204 SROKYK002A Demonstrate simple kayaking skills to a high standard 30 Unit of competency
C6083 SROBWG008A Guide bushwalks in tracked or easy untracked areas 25 Unit of competency
C6209 SROKYK007A Guide kayaking trips on Grade 2 water 40 Unit of competency
C6233 SROODR005A Guide outdoor recreation sessions 20 Unit of competency
C6227 SRONAV002B Navigate in difficult or trackless areas 25 Unit of competency
C6118 SROCNE003A Perform deep water rescues 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C608 SRO40203 Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D439 SIS40310 Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code SRO40206 taken from the Outdoor Recreation Industry Training Package SRO03 (version 2) which should be consulted for full description of requirements. SRO03 is endorsed until 30/01/2007.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Department of Education, Science and Training.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by Central CSSN on 19/12/2006.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR07620) OUTDOOR RECREATION (LEVEL 4) Traineeship