Description
Instruct students in the theory and practice of one or several outdoor sport activities, usually for recreational purposes, such as hiking, climbing, skiing, snowboarding, canoeing, rafting, or rope course climbing.
Alternative labels
instructs in outdoor activities
explain outdoor activities
train in outdoor activities
teach outdoor activities
instructing in outdoor activities
educate in outdoor activities
instruct in outdoor activity
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Instruct in outdoor activities is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Outdoor activities instructor: Outdoor activities instructors organise and lead recreational outdoor trips through which the participants learn skills such as hiking, climbing, skiing, snowboarding, canoeing, rafting, rope course climbing etc. They also provide team-building exercises and activity workshops for disadvantaged participants. They ensure the safety of the participants and the equipment and explain safety measures for the participants to understand themselves as well. Outdoor activities instructors should be prepared to deal with the consequences of bad weather conditions, accidents and should responsibly manage possible anxiety from participants concerning certain activities.
Optional skill
Instruct in outdoor activities is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Child care coordinator: Child care coordinators organise child care services, activities and events after the school hours and during school hoildays. They assist in the development of children by implementing care programmes. Child care coordinators also entertain children and maintain a safe environment for the children.
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