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Outdoor Activity Industry

The NOCN Level 2 Award in Introductory Work in the Outdoors (QCF) aims to provide an enhanced induction into working in an outdoor centre, together with more specific training, for young people and adults aged 16 years and over entering employment in this area.

This qualification has been developed in collaboration with SkillsActive (the Sector Skills Council for the Active Leisure, Learning andWell-being Sector working with five subsectors, including the Outdoors), the British Activity Holiday Association (BAHA), the Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) and other employers in the outdoors/adventurous activities field.

Minimum Age

Level 2
16

The minimum age for access to this qualification is 16. However, centres delivering this qualification should be aware that there is a minimum requirement for most employers that people working in the outdoors/adventurous activities sector must be 18.

For full details download our qualification guide:

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QCF Qualification

NOCN Level 2 Award in Introductoy Work in the Outdoors(QCF)
 
Accreditation Start Date: 01/03/2010
Accreditation End Date: 03/07/0013
Certification End Date: 03/07/0015
500/8429/X
 Qualification Guide 
Unit List

The lead OCN for this qualification is OCN West Midlands Region

Prices for this qualification are available in our current fees and prices list

Information for Learning Providers

Our leaflet provides an overview of the aims and benefits of these qualifications as well as assessment information.

If you would like to become a recognised centres or to discuss these qualifications further, please contact your Open College Network (OCN).

Information for Learners

Contact your Open College Network (OCN) for more information

 
 
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