If you want a career in the outdoor and adventure industry then this Diploma will give you an introduction to the principles and practices of Outdoor Adventure, complemented by industry-recognised qualifications and practical experience of the industry.
The course provides a variety of practical activities including:
You will have access to the excellent outdoor adventure centres based within the local area, enabling you to immediately put into practice what you have learnt in the classroom.
2 GCSEs at grade 4 or above to include English Language and either Mathematics or a Science.
You will develop practical skills in a range of outdoor activities including water based sports and land based sports such as:
Your course will include units such as:
You will have opportunities to undertake National Governing Body awards and industry-recognised qualifications to complement your CV.
A work placement during your course will enable you to:
You will also benefit from industry speakers in lecturers and field trips to strengthen your learning.
On successful completion of this course, you could be eligible to progress onto the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Outdoor Adventure, followed by employment or university-level study.
If you want a career in the outdoor and adventure industry then this Diploma will give you an introduction to the principles and practices of Outdoor Adventure, complemented by industry-recognised qualifications and practical experience of the industry.
The course provides a variety of practical activities including:
You will have access to the excellent outdoor adventure centres based within the local area, enabling you to immediately put into practice what you have learnt in the classroom.
2 GCSEs at grade 4 or above to include English Language and either Mathematics or a Science.
You will develop practical skills in a range of outdoor activities including water based sports and land based sports such as:
Your course will include units such as:
You will have opportunities to undertake National Governing Body awards and industry-recognised qualifications to complement your CV.
A work placement during your course will enable you to:
You will also benefit from industry speakers in lecturers and field trips to strengthen your learning.
On successful completion of this course, you could be eligible to progress onto the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Outdoor Adventure, followed by employment or university-level study.
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With a BTEC pass rate of 99.8% (Hartpury College 2024), our outcomes for students are exceptional.
Living in on-site college accommodation at Hartpury, you’ll be part of a vibrant and international community of students of all ages who share their experience of life at college and university together on one campus.
The Hartpury Certificate is an enrichment programme designed to support our students to grow.
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