Occupation

462438 Outdoor Adventure Leader or Guide

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OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

462438 Outdoor Adventure Leader or Guide

Provides guided and adventure-based experiential education in outdoor adventure activities.

Specialisations

  • Bushwalking or Trekking Guide
  • Fishing Guide
  • Outdoor Leader
  • Outdoor Recreation Instructor
  • Rock Climbing Instructor

Skill level: 3

Main tasks

  • Leads and supervises participants involved in a range of outdoor adventure activities
  • Instructs and motivates participants and manages group participation and cohesion
  • Sets up and maintains equipment, and ensures that outdoor adventure equipment is safe and in working condition
  • Demonstrates and provides instruction in the use of outdoor adventure equipment and techniques required for participation
  • Provides advice on safety measures, and ensures that activities are conducted in a manner to minimise risk to participants
  • Provides first aid and emergency response in outdoor settings