oed2olb safety in outdoor environments
SAFETY IN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTS
OED2OLB
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Students further develop outdoor leadership competence and gain experience in small group leadership in outdoor/environmental education. Knowledge of safety/risk management, trip planning, remote area first aid, stress/burnout, social psychology, disability issues, legal liability, certification and professional ethics is developed.
FacultyFaculty of Education
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMarcus Morse
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Book of Readings | Prescribed | N/A | MEDIA SERVICES, LA TROBE UNIVERSITY, BENDIGO (AVAILABLE ON LMS AND LIBRARY RESERVE) |
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Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMarcus Morse
Class requirements
Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 days field trip per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 4.0 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Remote Area First Aid"
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 1-hour exam | 20 | |
| one 2,000 word safety plan | 60 | |
| one 800-word reflective essay | 20 | |
| practical work | Hurdle requirement: satisfactory participation and performance in practical work | 0 |