Queensland

Outdoor Adventure Guide courses in Hervey Bay

Browse courses recommended for aspiring outdoor adventure guide in Hervey Bay QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 9 courses available in Hervey Bay Queensland 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.
HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 day - 3 months
$79 - $290
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTAID015

Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy

Blended, On Campus, Online
Half day - 1 day
$190
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTAID013

Provide First Aid in Remote or Isolated Site

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 day - 1 day
$385 - $440
  • 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 is 1 course available in Hervey Bay Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

SIS50421

Diploma of Outdoor Leadership

Blended, Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$2,500 - $15,000
  • 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 adventure guide courses in Hervey Bay

For those looking to embark on a career in outdoor adventure, the region of Hervey Bay offers a fantastic selection of Outdoor Adventure Guide courses in Hervey Bay. With 19 courses available, aspiring guides can choose from a variety of beginner options such as the Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation and the Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation. These courses are structured to provide the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful start in the outdoor adventure industry.

Hervey Bay is a beautiful coastal town, perfect for those training in outdoor activities. In addition to essential survival skills, learners can gain certifications in first aid with courses like Provide First Aid and Provide Advanced First Aid, ensuring they are well-prepared to handle emergencies in the great outdoors. By choosing from a range of courses, such as the Guide a Raft on Grade 3 Rivers or the Lead Climb Single Pitches, Natural Surfaces, students can tailor their training to their interests and career aspirations in outdoor recreation.

For those with prior experience, the Diploma of Outdoor Leadership provides a pathway to advanced outdoor guiding roles. This qualification can prepare students for various opportunities within the outdoor sector. Upon completion of the courses, graduates can pursue exciting career options as a Tour Guide, Hiking Guide, or an Outdoor Activity Instructor, capitalising on the growing demand for trained professionals in this field.

Enrolling in Outdoor Adventure Guide courses in Hervey Bay opens up a world of opportunities in the sport, fitness, and recreation industry. With links to related areas of study such as Sport, Fitness and Recreation courses and Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses, students can gain a robust understanding of the broader context of their training. Those interested in pursuing a fulfilling career in outdoor adventure should explore the various courses available and take the first step toward their dream job today.

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