Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation

Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation

Qualification
National Code:
SIS20213
State Code:
J755
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0921 - Sport And Recreation
Original TGA Release Date
14/12/2013
Approved Date
14/02/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
350
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2015
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 21/07/2015 Current Transition (Replaced)
1.00 14/12/2013 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in performing core skills in outdoor recreation environments and assisting with the conduct of a range of outdoor activities.
Work may be undertaken as part of a team and would be performed under supervision. Work would be undertaken in field locations such as camps or in indoor recreation centres or facilities, in differing environments such as water-based, dry land and mountainous terrains, using a diverse range of equipment.

Job roles
The following are indicative job roles for this qualification:
outdoor activity assistant
outdoor participant.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Fifteen (15) units must be completed:
- five (5) core units
- ten (10) elective units, consisting of:
- all the units in any one of Groups A to S
- the remaining to make up the required ten (10) elective units from General electives, or any of the groups above; up to three (3) of these may be selected elsewhere in SIS10 or any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 2 or 3.

In all cases selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the characteristics of this qualification (as per the AQF descriptors).
1. Core Units

All five (5) Units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6422 SISOODR201A Assist in conducting outdoor recreation sessions 20 Unit of competency
D6201 SISXOHS101A Follow occupational health and safety policies 10 Unit of competency
D6428 SISOOPS201A Minimise environmental impact 20 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
D6194 SISXIND101A Work effectively in sport and recreation environments 40 Unit of competency
2. Group A - Abseiling - Artificial Surfaces

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6250 SISOABA201A Demonstrate abseiling skills on artificial surfaces 20 Unit of competency
D6261 SISOABN202A Safeguard an abseiler using a single rope belay system 15 Unit of competency
3. Group B - Abseiling - Natural Surfaces

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6260 SISOABN201A Demonstrate abseiling skills on natural surfaces 20 Unit of competency
D6261 SISOABN202A Safeguard an abseiler using a single rope belay system 15 Unit of competency
4. Group C - Bushwalking

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6271 SISOBWG201A Demonstrate bushwalking skills in a controlled environment 15 Unit of competency
D6419 SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment 20 Unit of competency
5. Group D - Canoeing - Flat Water

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6311 SISOCNE201A Demonstrate simple canoeing skills 25 Unit of competency
D6312 SISOCNE202A Perform deep water rescues 20 Unit of competency
6. Group E - Caving

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6328 SISOCVE201A Demonstrate caving skills 20 Unit of competency
D6419 SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment 20 Unit of competency
7. Group F - Climbing - Top Rope - Artificial Surfaces

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6214 SISXCAI102A Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions 15 Unit of competency
D6289 SISOCLA201A Demonstrate top rope climbing skills on artificial surfaces 15 Unit of competency
8. Group G - Climbing - Top Rope - Natural Surfaces

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6214 SISXCAI102A Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions 15 Unit of competency
D6299 SISOCLN201A Demonstrate top rope climbing skills on natural surfaces 15 Unit of competency
9. Group H - Cycling

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6351 SISOCYT202A Demonstrate basic cycling skills 30 Unit of competency
D6350 SISOCYT201A Select, set up and maintain a bike 20 Unit of competency
10. Group I - Fishing

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6378 SISOFSH201A Catch and handle fish 20 Unit of competency
D6383 SISOFSH206A Locate and attract fish 20 Unit of competency
11. Group J - Fishing - Tackle and Bait

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6378 SISOFSH201A Catch and handle fish 20 Unit of competency
D6382 SISOFSH205A Construct and work simple fishing lures 25 Unit of competency
D6379 SISOFSH202A Select, catch and use bait 15 Unit of competency
D6380 SISOFSH203A Select, rig and use terminal tackle 25 Unit of competency
D6381 SISOFSH204A Select, use and maintain fishing tackle outfits 15 Unit of competency
12. Group K - Horse Care

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6363 SISOEQO202A Demonstrate basic horse riding skills 20 Unit of competency
D6248 SISOEQO201A Handle horses 20 Unit of competency
D6937 AHCLSK207A Load and unload livestock 10 Unit of competency
D6824 AHCHBR201A Monitor horse health and welfare 25 Unit of competency
D6826 AHCHBR203A Provide daily care for horses 30 Unit of competency
13. Group L - Kayaking

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6397 SISOKYK201A Demonstrate simple kayaking skills 25 Unit of competency
D6312 SISOCNE202A Perform deep water rescues 20 Unit of competency
14. Group M - Kayaking Sea

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6407 SISOKYS201A Demonstrate simple sea kayaking skills 25 Unit of competency
D6312 SISOCNE202A Perform deep water rescues 20 Unit of competency
15. Group N - Mountain Biking

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6351 SISOCYT202A Demonstrate basic cycling skills 30 Unit of competency
D6415 SISOMBK201A Demonstrate basic off-road cycling skills 20 Unit of competency
D6419 SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment 20 Unit of competency
16. Group O - Personal Water Craft - Controlled Conditions

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6437 SISOPWC202A Demonstrate simple personal water craft skills in controlled conditions 15 Unit of competency
D6436 SISOPWC201A Select and maintain a personal water craft 10 Unit of competency
17. Group P - Skiing - Touring

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6419 SISONAV201A Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment 20 Unit of competency
D6486 SISOSKT202A Demonstrate ski touring skills in a patrolled environment to a basic standard 20 Unit of competency
18. Group Q - Snorkelling

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6214 SISXCAI102A Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions 15 Unit of competency
D6496 SISOSNK201A Demonstrate snorkelling activities 20 Unit of competency
19. Group R - Surfing

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6500 SISOSRF202A Demonstrate basic surfing manoeuvres in controlled conditions 20 Unit of competency
D6499 SISOSRF201A Demonstrate surf survival and self rescue skills 20 Unit of competency
20. Group S - Trail Bike Riding

All the units to be completed from any one of the Groups A to S.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6510 SISOTBR202A Demonstrate basic off-highway motorcycling skills 20 Unit of competency
D6509 SISOTBR201A Select, set up and maintain an off-highway motorcycle 15 Unit of competency
21. General Elective Units

The remaining units to make up the required ten (10) elective units may be chosen from the general elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D4948 TLIB2008A Carry out inspection of trailers 30 Unit of competency
W5344 MEM50008B Carry out trip preparation and planning 36 Unit of competency
D4946 TLIB2004A Carry out vehicle inspection 20 Unit of competency
D4945 TLIB2003A Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance 30 Unit of competency
D6395 SISOINT201A Conduct interpretation within an outdoor activity 30 Unit of competency
D6477 SISOSKI201A Demonstrate alpine skiing skills downhill on beginner terrain 30 Unit of competency
D6485 SISOSKT201A Demonstrate basic cross country skiing skills 20 Unit of competency
D6523 SISOYSA201A Demonstrate basic sailboarding skills in controlled conditions 20 Unit of competency
D6529 SISOYSB201A Demonstrate basic skills to sail a small boat in controlled conditions 20 Unit of competency
D6281 SISOCAY201A Demonstrate horizontal canyoning skills 20 Unit of competency
D6519 SISOWWR201A Demonstrate self rescue skills in white water 15 Unit of competency
D6468 SISOSKB201A Demonstrate snowboarding skills on beginner terrain 30 Unit of competency
WF693 SITTGDE305 Develop and maintain the general and regional knowledge required by guides 40 Unit of competency
D6357 SISODRV201A Drive AWD/4WD vehicles on unsealed roads 20 Unit of competency
D6937 AHCLSK207A Load and unload livestock 10 Unit of competency
WG048 SISXFAC207 Maintain sport, fitness and recreation equipment for activities 15 Unit of competency
WG049 SISXFAC208 Maintain sport, fitness and recreation facilities 20 Unit of competency
D6824 AHCHBR201A Monitor horse health and welfare 25 Unit of competency
AUU08 ICTICT203 Operate application software packages 60 Unit of competency
D6569 SISSCNO201A Perform the intermediate skills and tactics of canoeing 20 Unit of competency
WF692 SITTGDE304 Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities 35 Unit of competency
WF690 SITTGDE302 Provide arrival and departure assistance 20 Unit of competency
D6826 AHCHBR203A Provide daily care for horses 30 Unit of competency
WF694 SITTGDE306 Research and share general information on Australian Indigenous cultures 60 Unit of competency
W5336 MEM50010B Respond to boating emergencies and incidents 27 Unit of competency
D6186 SISXEMR201A Respond to emergency situations 15 Unit of competency
W5345 MEM50009B Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat 18 Unit of competency
D6429 SISOOPS202A Use and maintain a temporary or overnight site 20 Unit of competency
WF779 SITXFSA101 Use hygienic practices for food safety 15 Unit of competency
WC888 CHCDIS301C Work effectively with people with a disability 85 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D425 SIS20210 Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BEV1 SIS20419 Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation Qualification
VET Info Notes
Equivalent to SIS20210
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR10670) OUTDOOR RECREATION (LEVEL 2) Traineeship