Take part in active and fun scenarios to develop your emergency response skills.
Participants have the opportunity of completing 4 Level 1 NCEA credits on this programme.
The Explore Emergency Services programme is an opportunity for Year 11 students to come to Whenua Iti Outdoors and participate in an overnight 4-day programme.
The Explore Emergency Services programme will introduce students to concepts and activities with a uniformed or emergency services focus – this may include search and rescue activities as well as learning about important emergency response skills.
Academic Objectives
Students will have the opportunity to achieve academic learning objectives that contribute to their National Certificate of Education Achievement (NCEA) and develop crucial personal and social development skills.
Assessments
| Unit No | Title | Level | Credits |
| 3503 | Communicate in a team or group to complete a routine task | 1 | 2 |
| 32837 | Demonstrate knowledge of introductory preparation for an outdoor activity | 1 | 2 |
Personal and Social Development Objectives:
Personal and social skills are transferable to any chosen career pathway and are considered essential skills by employers.
- Increasing willingness to learn
- Understanding and assuming personal responsibility
- Developing belief in self and increasing confidence
- Developing a positive attitude
- Recognising and developing potential
- Developing resilience skills (coping with challenge and change)
- Developing positive communication skills
You will leave this course with a bunch of new friends and on an adventure buzz! Check out our latest adventures on Facebook and Instagram.
Pathway Programmes:
Check out our full range of options: Secondary School Programmes
For other options related to this programme refer to Pathway Programmes section below.
