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Year 12 & 13 Outdoor Education Programmes

Term One: Flat Water and White Water Kayaking.
Term Two: Tramping, Mountain Biking and Navigation.
Term Three: The Snow Programme (Skiing or Snow Boarding).
Term Four: Windsurfing.

Students also complete a Tramping or Mountain Biking expedition.

All unit standards can be counted towards NCEA. The proficiency of individual students will determine whether Level 1, 2 or 3 Unit Standards are offered to them.

Unit Name Level Credits
Demonstrate kayaking skills on sheltered or slow moving water 1 2
Roll a kayak 2 2
Demonstrate kayaking skills on Grade II white-water 2 4
Mountain bike on intermediate to expert terrain 2 2
Plan for, participate in, and evaluate mountain bike rides on intermediate to 3 3
expert terrain
3 3
Experience day tramps 2 2
Navigate 2 3
Alpine ski downhill on beginner terrain 2 4
Alpine ski downhill on intermediate terrain 3 8
Snowboard on beginner terrain 2 4
Snowboard on intermediate terrain 3 8
Windsurf in winds less than 10 knots and a chopless than 40cm 2 3
Demonstrate windsurfing techniques on a longboard 3 4

Contact Details:

Cromwell College 

Barry Avenue
Cromwell 9310 
New Zealand

Telephone:
+64 3 455 1121 

View our web page:
www.cromwell.school.nz

E-mail:
international@cromwell.school.nz