Certificate III in Outdoor Recreation
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24 units must be completed:
- 12 core units
- 12 elective units, consisting of:
- all the units in any two of Groups A to AJ, or
- all the units in any one of Groups A to AJ, and all the units in any one of Groups AK to AT
- the remaining to make up the required 12 elective units from General electives, or any of the above groups; up to 4 of these remaining units may be selected elsewhere in SIS10, or any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 2, 3 or 4.
In all cases, selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the characteristics of this qualification (as per the AQF descriptors).
Core |
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BSBWOR301B |
Organise personal work priorities and development |
HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
SISOODR302A |
Plan outdoor recreation activities |
SISOODR303A |
Guide outdoor recreation sessions |
SISOOPS201A |
Minimise environmental impact |
SISOOPS306A |
Interpret weather conditions in the field |
SISXCAI306A |
Facilitate groups (Superceded SISXCAI006) |
SISXCCS201A |
Provide customer service |
SISXEMR201A |
Respond to emergency situations |
Follow occupational health and safety policies |
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Undertake risk analysis of activities |
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Provide work skill instruction |
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Electives |
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Group A – Abseiling – Guide – Single Pitch – Artificial Surfaces |
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SISOABA302A |
Apply single pitch abseiling skills on artificial surfaces |
SISOABA303A |
Establish ropes for abseiling on artificial surfaces |
SISOABA304A |
Guide abseiling on single pitch artificial surfaces |
SISOABN202A |
Safeguard an abseiler using a single rope belay system |
SISOVTR301A |
Perform vertical rescues |
Group B – Abseiling – Guide – Single Pitch – Natural Surfaces |
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SISOABN202A |
Safeguard an abseiler using a single rope belay system |
SISOABN303A |
Apply single pitch abseiling skills on natural surfaces |
SISOABN304A |
Establish ropes for single pitch abseiling on natural surfaces |
SISOABN305A |
Guide abseiling on single pitch natural surfaces |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
SISOVTR301A |
Perform vertical rescues |
Group C – Bushwalking – Guide – Controlled Environment |
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PUAOPE002B |
Operate communications systems and equipment |
SISOBWG201A |
Demonstrate bushwalking skills in a controlled environment |
SISOBWG303A |
Guide bushwalks in a controlled environment |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
Group D – Canoeing – Guide – Flat Water |
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SISOCNE202A |
Perform deep water rescues |
SISOCNE303A |
Apply canoeing skills |
SISOCNE305A |
Guide canoeing trips on flat and undemanding water |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
Group E – Canoeing – Guide – White Water Grade 2 |
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SISOCNE304A |
Apply inland canoeing skills on Grade 2 water |
SISOCNE307A |
Guide canoeing trips on Grade 2 water |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
SISOWWR201A |
Demonstrate self rescue skills in white water |
SISOWWR302A |
Demonstrate white water rescues and recoveries |
Group F – Canyoning – Guide – Single Pitch |
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SISCAQU202A |
Perform basic water rescues |
SISOCAY302A |
Apply vertical canyoning skills |
SISOCAY303A |
Establish belays in canyons |
SISOCAY304A |
Guide single pitch canyoning trips |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
SISOVTR301A |
Perform vertical rescues |
Group G – Caving – Guide – Single Pitch |
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SISOCVE201A |
Demonstrate caving skills |
SISOCVE302A |
Apply single pitch abseiling skills in caves |
SISOCVE303A |
Rig a ladder pitch |
SISOCVE304A |
Apply laddering skills |
SISOCVE305A |
Apply caving specific single rope techniques |
SISOCVE306A |
Rig ropes and establish belays in caves |
SISOCVE307A |
Guide vertical single pitch caving trips |
SISOCVE308A |
Guide horizontal caving trips |
SISOVTR301A |
Perform vertical rescues |
Group H – Challenge Ropes Course – Conduct High Ropes |
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SISOABL301A |
Assist in the facilitation of adventure-based learning activities |
SISOCRP302A |
Conduct a high ropes session |
Group I – Challenge Ropes Course – Conduct Low Ropes |
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SISOABL301A |
Assist in the facilitation of adventure-based learning activities |
SISOCRP301A |
Conduct a low ropes session |
Group J – Climbing – Guide – Artificial Surfaces – Top Rope |
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SISOCLA302A |
Apply top rope climbing skills on artificial surfaces |
SISOCLA303A |
Establish belays for climbing on artificial surfaces |
SISOCLA311 |
Guide top rope climbing activities on artificial surfaces |
Group K – Climbing – Guide – Natural Surfaces – Top Rope |
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SISOCLN302A |
Apply climbing skills on natural surfaces |
SISOCLN303A |
Establish belays for climbing on natural surfaces |
SISOCLN304A |
Guide top rope climbing activities on natural surfaces |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
SISOVTR301A |
Perform vertical rescues |
Group L – Cycle Touring – Guide – On-road |
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SISOCYT201A |
Select, set up and maintain a bike |
SISOCYT202A |
Demonstrate basic cycling skills |
SISOCYT303A |
Apply on-road cycling skills |
SISOCYT304A |
Guide on-road cycle tours |
TLIH3002A |
Plan and navigate routes |
Group M – Fishing – Guide |
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SISOFSH201A |
Catch and handle fish |
SISOFSH202A |
Select, catch and use bait |
SISOFSH203A |
Select, rig and use terminal tackle |
SISOFSH204A |
Select, use and maintain fishing tackle outfits |
SISOFSH205A |
Construct and work simple fishing lures |
SISOFSH206A |
Locate and attract fish |
SISOFSH307A |
Guide fishing trips |
SISOFSH308A |
Instruct fishing skills |
Group N – Fishing Equipment |
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SISOFSH201A |
Catch and handle fish |
SISOFSH204A |
Select, use and maintain fishing tackle outfits |
SISOFSH205A |
Construct and work simple fishing lures |
SISOFSH310A |
Tie simple fishing flies |
SISOFSH314A |
Construct and repair fishing rods |
Group O – Fishing Guide – Beach |
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SISOFSH201A |
Catch and handle fish |
SISOFSH313A |
Catch crabs, prawns and squid |
SISOFSH315A |
Demonstrate beach fishing skills |
SISOOPS303A |
Interpret weather for marine environments |
Group P – Fishing Guide – Estuary |
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SISOFSH201A |
Catch and handle fish |
SISOFSH312A |
Demonstrate estuary fishing skills |
SISOOPS303A |
Interpret weather for marine environments |
Group Q – Fishing Guide – Fly |
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SISOFSH201A |
Catch and handle fish |
SISOFSH309A |
Apply fly fishing skills |
SISOFSH310A |
Tie simple fishing flies |
Group R – Fishing Guide – Freshwater |
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SISOFSH201A |
Catch and handle fish |
SISOFSH311A |
Demonstrate freshwater fishing skills |
Group S – Four Wheel Driving – Guide |
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SISODRV302A |
Drive and recover a 4WD vehicle |
SISODRV303A |
Guide 4WD tours |
TLIB2003A |
Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance |
TLIB2004A |
Carry out vehicle inspection |
TLIH3002A |
Plan and navigate routes |
Group T – Horse Riding – Arena |
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AHCLSK309A |
Implement animal health control programs |
AHCLSK320A |
Coordinate and monitor livestock transport |
SISOEQO303A |
Conduct horse riding sessions in an arena |
SISOEQO304A |
Apply first aid for horses |
SISSEQS303A |
Teach the fundamental skills of riding |
SISOEQO317 |
Supervise horse handling |
Group U – Horse Riding – Guide Day Rides |
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AHCLSK309A |
Implement animal health control programs |
AHCLSK320A |
Coordinate and monitor livestock transport |
SISOEQO202A |
Demonstrate basic horse riding skills |
SISOEQO304A |
Apply first aid for horses |
SISOEQO305A |
Ride horses in tracked areas |
SISOEQO306A |
Guide day horse trail rides in tracked areas |
SISOEQO317 |
Supervise horse handling |
Group V – Kayaking – Guide – Flat Water |
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SISOCNE202A |
Perform deep water rescues |
SISOKYK302A |
Apply kayaking skills |
SISOKYK304A |
Guide kayaking trips on flat and undemanding water |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
Group W – Kayaking – Guide – White Water Grade 2 |
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SISOKYK303A |
Apply inland kayaking skills on Grade 2 water |
SISOKYK305A |
Guide kayaking trips on Grade 2 water |
SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
SISOWWR201A |
Demonstrate self rescue skills in white water |
SISOWWR302A |
Demonstrate white water rescues and recoveries |
Group X – Mountain Biking – Guide |
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SISOCYT202A |
Demonstrate basic cycling skills |
SISOMBK201A |
Demonstrate basic off-road cycling skills |
SISOMBK302A |
Apply advanced off-road cycling skills |
SISOMBK303A |
Guide off-road cycle tours |
SISONAV302A |
Apply navigation skills in an intermediate environment |
Group Y – Personal Water Craft – Guide |
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SISOPWC303A |
Ride personal water craft in moderate to difficult conditions |
SISOPWC304A |
Guide tours using personal water craft |
Group Z – Rafting Guide – Moving Water |
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SISONAV201A |
Demonstrate navigation skills in a controlled environment |
SISORAF301A |
Guide a raft on moving water |
SISOWWR201A |
Demonstrate self rescue skills in white water |
Group AA – SCUBA – Advanced |
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SISOSCB301A |
SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metres |
SISOSCB302A |
Complete night dives |
SISOSCB303A |
Complete deep dives to between 18 and 40 metres |
SISOSCB304A |
Navigate prescribed routes underwater |
Group AB – SCUBA – Dive Guide |
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SISCAQU202A |
Perform basic water rescues |
SISOSCB301A |
SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metres |
SISOSCB306A |
Perform diver rescues |
SISOSCB308A |
Guide a SCUBA dive |
SISOSNK201A |
Demonstrate snorkelling activities |
SISOSNK302A |
Guide snorkelling |
Group AC – SCUBA – Master Diver |
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SISOSCB301A |
SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metres |
SISOSCB302A |
Complete night dives |
SISOSCB303A |
Complete deep dives to between 18 and 40 metres |
SISOSCB304A |
Navigate prescribed routes underwater |
SISOSCB305A |
Complete underwater search and recovery dives |
SISOSCB306A |
Perform diver rescues |
Group AD – SCUBA – Open Water |
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SISOSCB301A |
SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metres |
SISOSCB306A |
Perform diver rescues |
SISOSCB313A |
Complete computer aided dives |
Group AE – Skiing – Ski Touring – Guide – Day |
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SISONAV302A |
Apply navigation skills in an intermediate environment |
SISOSKT303A |
Day ski tour away from a patrolled area |
SISOSKT304A |
Guide day ski tours |
SISOSKT305A |
Apply snow craft skills for day touring |
Group AF – Snorkelling – Guide |
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SISCAQU202A |
Perform basic water rescues |
SISOSNK201A |
Demonstrate snorkelling activities |
SISOSNK302A |
Guide snorkelling |
Group AG – Snowboarding – Guide – Day |
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SISONAV302A |
Apply navigation skills in an intermediate environment |
SISOSKB302A |
Snowboard on intermediate terrain |
SISOSKB303A |
Guide day snowboarding activities |
SISOSKT305A |
Apply snow craft skills for day touring |
Group AH – Surfing – Guide – Basic |
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SISOSRF202A |
Demonstrate basic surfing manoeuvres in controlled conditions |
SISOSRF303A |
Perform intermediate level surfing manoeuvres |
SISOSRF304A |
Perform simple rescues in moderate surf conditions |
SISOSRF305A |
Guide surfing sessions |
Group AI – Trail Bike Riding – Guide – Advanced |
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SISONAV302A |
Apply navigation skills in an intermediate environment |
SISOTBR201A |
Select, set up and maintain an off-highway motorcycle |
SISOTBR303A |
Apply advanced off-highway motorcycling skills |
SISOTBR304A |
Guide off-highway motorcycle tours |
Group AJ – Yachting – Windsurfing |
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SISOYSA302A |
Apply enhanced windsurfing skills in moderate conditions |
SISOYSA303A |
Use a sailboard in stronger winds |
Group AK – Boating |
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MEM50008B |
Carry out trip preparation and planning |
MEM50009B |
Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat |
MEM50010B |
Respond to boating emergencies and incidents |
SISOOPS303A |
Interpret weather for marine environments |
Group AL – Community Development |
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Facilitate community development through recreational activities |
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SISCCRD302A |
Recruit and manage volunteers |
Group AM – Disability |
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CHCDIS301C |
Work effectively with people with a disability |
CHCDIS400C |
Provide care and support |
SISCCRO303A |
Plan and conduct recreation programs for older persons |
Group AN – Interpretation – Cultural |
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SITTGDE101 |
Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture |
SITTGDE304 |
Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities |
SITTGDE306 |
Research and share general information on Australian Indigenous cultures |
SITTGDE401 |
Coordinate and operate a tour |
Group AO – Interpretation – Cultural and Heritage Environments |
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SISOINT302A |
Develop specialist resources for interpretive activities |
SITTGDE304 |
Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities |
SITTGDE309 |
Prepare specialised interpretive content on cultural and heritage environments |
SITTGDE401 |
Coordinate and operate a tour |
Group AP – Interpretation – Flora, Fauna and Landscape |
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SISOINT302A |
Develop specialist resources for interpretive activities |
SITTGDE304 |
Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities |
SITTGDE307 |
Prepare specialised interpretive content on flora, fauna and landscape |
SITTGDE401 |
Coordinate and operate a tour |
Group AQ – Interpretation – Marine Environments |
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SISOINT302A |
Develop specialist resources for interpretive activities |
SITTGDE304 |
Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities |
SITTGDE308 |
Prepare specialised interpretive content on marine environments |
SITTGDE401 |
Coordinate and operate a tour |
Group AR – Natural Resource Planning |
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AHCNAR301A |
Maintain natural areas |
AHCWRK311A |
Conduct site inspections |
Group AS – Tour Guiding |
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SITTGDE301 |
Work as a guide |
SITTGDE303 |
Lead tour groups |
SITTGDE304 |
Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities |
SITTGDE305 |
Develop and maintain the general and regional knowledge required by guides |
Group AT – Youth – Orientation |
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CHCYTH301E |
Work effectively with young people |
CHCYTH002 |
Work effectively with young people in the youth work context |
General electives |
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SISOARC301A |
Conduct an archery session |
SISOBWG302A |
Apply intermediate bushwalking skills |
SISOCAY201A |
Demonstrate horizontal canyoning skills |
SISOCLA305A |
Apply route setting skills |
SISOCLN405A |
Apply single pitch lead climbing skills on natural surfaces |
SISOCNE306A |
Instruct canoeing skills on flat and undemanding water |
SISOCYT202A |
Demonstrate basic cycling skills |
SISOINT201A |
Conduct interpretation within an outdoor activity |
SISOINT302A |
Develop specialist resources for interpretive activities |
SISOKYS302A |
Demonstrate sea kayaking skills |
SISOKYS303A |
Guide sea kayaking trips in easy to moderate conditions |
SISOKYS304A |
Demonstrate sea kayaking skills in moderate to difficult conditions |
SISOODR404A |
Manage risk in an outdoor activity |
SISOOPS202A |
Use and maintain a temporary or overnight site |
SISOOPS304A |
Plan for minimal environmental impact |
SISOOPS305A |
Provide first aid in a remote location |
SISOPWC202A |
Demonstrate simple personal water craft skills in controlled conditions |
SISOSCB307A |
Inspect and fill SCUBA cylinders |
SISOSCB309A |
Complete dives off boats |
SISOSCB310A |
Complete an underwater video |
SISOSCB311A |
Take still photographs underwater |
SISOSCB312A |
Complete dry suit dives |
SISOSCB314A |
Complete wreck dives |
SISOSCB315A |
Complete drift dives on SCUBA |
SISOSCB316A |
Dive at altitude greater than 300 metres |
SISOSCB317A |
Complete a dive using Enriched Air Nitrox |
SISOSCB318A |
Dive in open water using surface supplied air |
SISOSRF202A |
Demonstrate basic surfing manoeuvres in controlled conditions |
SISOTBR201A |
Select, set up and maintain an off-highway motorcycle |
SISOVTR301A |
Perform vertical rescues |
SISOYSB302A |
Sail a small boat in light to moderate conditions |
SISSCNO305A |
Perform the advanced skills and tactics of canoeing |
SITTGDE302 |
Provide arrival and departure assistance |
SITXCOM401 |
Manage conflict |
SITXFSA101 |
Use hygienic practices for food safety |