Outdoor activity instructor

Level

Advanced · like A-levels

Length

1 yr

typical

Sector

Health and science

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

Supervising and guiding children and adults in activities and pastimes.

Plan and deliver outdoor activity sessions for groups

Carry out dynamic risk assessments before and during activities

Instruct participants in technical skills safely and progressively

Manage group behaviour and welfare in outdoor environments

Inspect and maintain activity equipment and safety gear

Respond to first aid incidents and follow emergency procedures

Technical skills in assigned outdoor activities to NGB standard

Group leadership, safety management, and risk assessment outdoors

Environmental awareness, countryside access, and Leave No Trace

First aid and emergency procedures in remote outdoor settings

Inclusive teaching and facilitation for diverse participant groups

Equipment care, inspection, and activity centre operations

Ready to look for a place?

See live Outdoor activity instructor apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.

A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.