Sustainability and Outdoor Education Level 3 (Dual Enrolment)
Explore sustainability issues through a variety of outdoor learning experiences.
Dual Enrolment programmes are FREE if you're in Years 11, 12 or 13 and a great way to earn NCEA credits and get a feel for tertiary study, while you’re still at school.
This programme explores sustainability with a focus on outdoor leadership. Through a variety of games, team-building activities and reflective workshops you'll become accustomed to working collaboratively in groups. Some of the outdoor activities you'll participate in include surfing, snorkelling and tramping.
This programme is delivered one day per week at Madras campus (Fridays 9am - 3pm).
Location: Christchurch
*Places are limited and funding is dependent on availability. Some courses may incur costs, depending on the learner's eligibility. Part-time 1 year.
Fees may apply for International Students
Programme Credits
NZQF credits in the table below are awarded to you on completion of this programme. These credits contribute to achieving your NCEA qualification.
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Unit/ Achievement Standard Number |
Unit Standard Title | Version Number | NZQF Credits | Level 1 Credits | Level 2 Credits | Level 3 Credits | Level 4 Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91735 | Evaluate measures that may be taken to sustain and/or improve a biophysical environment | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 91411 | Investigate a socio-scientific issue in an Earth and Space Science context | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 91501 | Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 90828 | Evaluate a personal action that contributes towards a sustainable future | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Total: | 18 | 18 | |||||
To enrol you must be in Year 11, 12 or 13 at a secondary school and a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or hold a visa that allows you to be enrolled in a New Zealand secondary school.
If you are interested in enrolling in a Dual Enrolment course, you should first talk to your secondary school or with Ara.
As different programmes are offered, entry requirements, application, and interview processes (including selection criteria) may vary
If English isn't your first language, you may be required to provide evidence of your English language skills. Refer to the Acceptable Alternative Chart or contact us for an assessment.
Overall IELTS 5.0 Academic
- 5.0 Listening
- 5.0 Reading
- 5.0 Writing
- 5.0 Speaking
Funding assistance
If you face unexpected financial hardship during your studies, we have several funds that you can apply for. These are designed to enable you to continue your current course of study. We also have a wide range of scholarships and awards that can provide financial assistance.
Find out moreOutdoor Education and Sustainability (Dual Pathway)
Explore sustainability issues through a variety of outdoor learning experiences.
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Type | Dual Enrolment |
| Code | G21079 |
| May be available for Study Visa? | Yes |
| Credits | 22 |
| Level | 3 |
| Additional Equipment/Fees | Fees may apply to international students |
| May allow Dual Enrolment | Yes |
| Available Part time | Yes |
| May be eligible for Fees Free? | Yes |
| Reference | G21079-DUAL |
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MoreCredit Recognition
If you have work experience in this area, or a relevant prior qualification, you may be eligible for credit recognition towards this qualification.
Find out moreDocuments
- Dual Enrolment Form PDF, 323 KB
- High School Endorsement Form PDF, 113 KB
- Personal Statement Form PDF, 76 KB
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