By the end of April 2018 Scouts Austraila is adding 3 New E-Learning Moduales to the Scout Central Platform

  • Work Skills for Recreation (AA WORK REC)
  • Follow Environmental Impact Practices (AA ENVIRO)
  • Assisting in Conducting Outdoor Activities (AA ASSIST)

These 3 Moduales being available will now make it a lot easier for a Youth or Adult Member to gain their Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation.

The Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation is made up of the following requirements:

  • 5 core units
  • 10 elective units, consisting of:
  • all the units in any one of Groups A to S
  • the remaining to make up the required 10 elective units from General electives, or any of the groups above; up to 3 of these may be selected elsewhere in SIS10 or any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 2 or 3.
Core
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
SISOODR201A Assist in conducting outdoor recreation sessions – linked to the AA ASSIST
SISOOPS201A Minimise environmental impact – linked to the AA ENVIRO
SISXIND101A Work effectively in sport and recreation environments – linked to AA WORK REC
SISXOHS101A Follow occupational health and safety policies – linked to the Basic Outdoor Skills e-learning
Electives
Group AAbseilingArtificial Surfaces (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Abseiling Course)
SISOABA201A Demonstrate abseiling skills on artificial surfaces
SISOABN202A Safeguard an abseiler using a single rope belay system
Group BAbseilingNatural Surfaces (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Abseiling Course)
SISOABN201A Demonstrate abseiling skills on natural surfaces
SISOABN202A Safeguard an abseiler using a single rope belay system
Group CBushwalking (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Bushwalking Course)
SISOBWG201A Demonstrate bushwalking skills in a controlled environment
SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment
Group DCanoeingFlat Water (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Canoeing Course)
SISOCNE201A Demonstrate simple canoeing skills
SISOCNE202A Perform deep water rescues
Group ECaving (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Caving Course)
SISOCVE201A Demonstrate caving skills
SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment
Group FClimbingTop RopeArtificial Surfaces (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Climbing Course)
SISOCLA201A Demonstrate top rope climbing skills on artificial surfaces
SISXCAI102A Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions
Group GClimbingTop RopeNatural Surfaces (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Climbing Course)
SISOCLN201A Demonstrate top rope climbing skills on natural surfaces
SISXCAI102A Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions
Group HCycling (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Cycling Course)
SISOCYT201A Select, set up and maintain a bike
SISOCYT202A Demonstrate basic cycling skills
Group IFishing
SISOFSH201A Catch and handle fish
SISOFSH206A Locate and attract fish
Group JFishingTackle and Bait
SISOFSH201A Catch and handle fish
SISOFSH202A Select, catch and use bait
SISOFSH203A Select, rig and use terminal tackle
SISOFSH204A Select, use and maintain fishing tackle outfits
SISOFSH205A Construct and work simple fishing lures
Group KHorse Care
AHCHBR201A Monitor horse health and welfare
AHCHBR203A Provide daily care for horses
AHCLSK207A Load and unload livestock
SISOEQO201A Handle horses
SISOEQO202A Demonstrate basic horse riding skills
Group LKayaking (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Kayaking Course)
SISOCNE202A Perform deep water rescues
SISOKYK201A Demonstrate simple kayaking skills
Group MKayaking Sea ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Sea Kayaking Course)
SISOCNE202A Perform deep water rescues
SISOKYS201A Demonstrate simple sea kayaking skills
Group NMountain Biking (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Mountain Biking Course)
SISOCYT202A Demonstrate basic cycling skills
SISOMBK201A Demonstrate basic off-road cycling skills
SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment
Group OPersonal Water Craft – Controlled Conditions
SISOPWC201A Select and maintain a personal water craft
SISOPWC202A Demonstrate simple personal water craft skills in controlled conditions
Group PSkiingTouring (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Ski Touring Course)
SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment
SISOSKT202A Demonstrate ski touring skills in a patrolled environment to a basic standard
Group QSnorkelling (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Snorkelling Course)
SISOSNK201A Demonstrate snorkelling activities
SISXCAI102A Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions
Group RSurfing (Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Surfing Course)
SISOSRF201A Demonstrate surf survival and self rescue skills
SISOSRF202A Demonstrate basic surfing manoeuvres in controlled conditions
Group STrail Bike Riding
SISOTBR201A Select, set up and maintain an off-highway motorcycle
SISOTBR202A Demonstrate basic off-highway motorcycling skills
General electives
AHCHBR201A Monitor horse health and welfare
AHCHBR203A Provide daily care for horses
AHCLSK207A Load and unload stock
CHCDIS301C Work effectively with people with a disability
ICTICT203 Operate application software packages
MEM50008B Carry out trip preparation and planning
MEM50009B Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat
MEM50010B Respond to boating emergencies and incidents
SISOCAY201A Demonstrate horizontal canyoning skills – ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Canyoning Course)
SISODRV201A Drive AWD/4WD vehicles on unsealed roads – ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 4WD Course)
SISOINT201A Conduct interpretation within an outdoor activity
SISOOPS202A Use and maintain a temporary or overnight site ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Common Core Course)
SISOSKB201A Demonstrate snowboarding skills on beginner terrain ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Snowboarding Course)
SISOSKI201A Demonstrate alpine skiing skills downhill on beginner terrain ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Downhill Skiing Course)
SISOSKT201A Demonstrate basic cross country skiing skills ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Cross Country Skiing Course)
SISOWWR201A Demonstrate self rescue skills in white water
SISOYSA201A Demonstrate basic sailboarding skills in controlled conditions ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Windsurfing Course)
SISOYSB201A Demonstrate basic skills to sail a small boat in controlled conditions ( Linked to the Scouts Australia Level 1 Sailing Course)
SISSCNO201A Perform the intermediate skills and tactics of canoeing
SISXEMR201A Respond to emergency situations
SISXFAC207 Maintain sport, fitness and recreation equipment for activities
SISXFAC208 Maintain sport, fitness and recreation facilities
SITTGDE302 Provide arrival and departure assistance
SITTGDE304 Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities
SITTGDE305 Develop and maintain the general and regional knowledge required by guides
SITTGDE306 Research and share general information on Australian Indigenous cultures
SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practices for food safety
TLIB2003A Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance
TLIB2004A Carry out vehicle inspection
TLIB2008A Carry out inspection of trailers

So get onto Scout Central and get some of your Adventurous Training E-Learning Courses done and book into the Adventurous Activities Level 1 Skill Courses that interest you and you will find out how easy it is to achieve your Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation through Scouting.

Further information on the Adventurous Activities Level 1 Skill Courses on offer from Scouts Qld can be fund on the Branch Training Calendar which can be accessed via the Scouts Qld Website.

The Certificate II in Outdoor Rcreation is issued by SAIT though an RPL Process on application. For further information visit the SAIT Website on https://scouts.com.au/members/training/qualifications/ or contact the Training Area at the Branch Support Office.