Australian Capital Territory

Outdoor Activity Instructor courses in Canberra

Browse courses recommended for aspiring outdoor activity instructor in Canberra ACT.

Courses for beginners

There are 8 courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

SIS20419

Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation

Blended
2 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIS30122

Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SISSS00126

Wilderness First Aid

Distance
4 days
$750
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SISORAF002

Guide a Raft on Grade 3 Rivers

Distance
5 days
$1,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SISORAF003

Guide a Raft on Grade 4 Rivers

Distance
5 days
$1,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 2 courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

SIS50421

Diploma of Outdoor Leadership

Blended
12 months
$2,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIS40621

Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 13 months
$6,995
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about outdoor activity instructor courses in Canberra

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as an Outdoor Activity Instructor in Canberra, you're in the right place! Our comprehensive selection of Outdoor Activity Instructor courses in Canberra caters to all levels, from complete beginners to those with prior experience. With 11 courses available, including the popular Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation and the advanced Diploma of Outdoor Leadership, there's something for everyone keen to explore the great outdoors and gain valuable skills.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to further your qualifications, Canberra has an array of engaging courses. If you are new to the field, consider enrolling in beginner-friendly options such as the Wilderness First Aid or Guide a Raft on Grade 4 Rivers. For those with some experience, the Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership and Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation can help elevate your career to new heights.

Completing one of these outdoor courses can open the door to various job opportunities in the vibrant Canberra region. You'll find links to essential roles such as Outdoor Recreation Officer, Hiking Guide, or Outdoor Adventure Guide. Each of these positions benefits from the skills and knowledge gained through the certified courses we feature.

Not only do these Outdoor Activity Instructor courses in Canberra provide crucial training, but they also connect you with a wider community involved in Sport, Fitness and Recreation and Outdoor Education. By taking the first step today, you'll be well on your way to discovering a fulfilling career leading outdoor activities and making a positive impact in the lives of others.

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