Professional and Technical Training Australia
Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of individuals who assist with operational logistics and the delivery of recreational activities. They work under direct supervision and with guidance from those responsible for planning, finalising and delivering activities, including program managers and leaders.
Assistants use a range of fundamental activity techniques during activities and can work in indoor and outdoor recreation environments, adventure learning centres or camps. The combined skills and knowledge provided by this qualification do not provide for a job outcome as a leader and further training would be required before moving into those roles.
This qualification provides a pathway to work for any type of organisation that delivers outdoor recreation activities including commercial, not-for-profit and government organisations.
Delivery mode
Professional and Technical Training Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 29-33 Morehead Street, South Townsville Townsville, QLD 4810, Australia, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation will prepare you for the following roles.
Outdoor Recreation Officer
An Outdoor Recreation Officer coordinates the delivery of a range of outdoor activities. You might plan activities for community events or take gro...
Hiking Guide
A Hiking Guide takes groups of participants on hikes in natural areas. You might work with people in targeted groups such as tourists or beginning...
Outdoor Adventure Guide
An Outdoor Adventure Guide takes groups of participants for recreational activities such as white water rafting, abseiling or scuba diving. You’ll...
Outdoor Activity Instructor
An Outdoor Activity Instructor provides guidance and instruction to a group of participants in an outdoor activity. You might be working with clien...
Education Assistant
An Education Assistant provides help to teaching staff in a school or other educational setting. You might assist with classroom activities or work...
Fitness Instructor
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About Professional and Technical Training Australia
Professional and Technical Training Australia (PATTA) is a specialised and accredited professional development training organisation with over 40 years of experience in training at all levels with specific experience in the Oil field, Mining, Military, Civilian, and Maritime industries.
We are a registered Training Organisation RTO 30270, and a preferred Australian Defence Force (ADF) military supplier and service provider for RAN; RAAF & ARMY (#ABAALV). All PATTA courses are accredited under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).
