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Outdoor Instructor Apprenticeships

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Outdoor
Instructor
Apprenticeship

About The Apprenticeship

Here at Land & Wave, we’re a close-knit bunch of both family and friends, so you’ll be welcomed with open arms.

You can expect a friendly, personal experience whilst gaining professional, relevant qualifications to propel you into your outdoor career. You’ll train alongside three other apprentices for 2023/24 and meet plenty of other aspiring outdoor professionals as they start their career in Outdoor Adventure.

We have been successfully training instructors for the last 12 years and this is our second year running this awsome apprenticeship 

The Details

If you love the outdoors and want to pursue a career in it, then this apprenticeship scheme is the perfect opportunity to dive into something that actually sets your world on fire. During the 12-13 months you’ll gain 14 (NGB) qualifications PLUS a wide range of in-house qualifications too, which will bolster your skills in instructing and managing groups of all ages.

Qualifications

Mountain Training
-Lowland leader training
-Lowland leader assessment

British Canoeing

-Canoe award
-Sea Kayak award
-Stand up paddle-board sheltered water award
-Foundation safety & rescue training
-Coastal navigation & tidal planning
-Paddlesport instructor

DofE (Duke of Edinburgh’s Award)
-Duke of Edinburgh expedition supervisor/assessor

FAA (First Aid Awards)
-Outdoor first aid – 16 hours
-Level 2 safeguarding course

NCFE
– Level 2 Bushcraft Instructor Training
– Level 2 Bushcraft Instructor Assessment

RLSS (Royal Life Saving Society)
-Water safety management program level 3

NCC (National Coasteering Charter)
– National Coasteering Charter Guide training

How to Apply

Email rosie@landandwave.co.uk with a cover letter about why you want to be selected for this apprenticeship opportunity.

Please include your phone number and we’ll call you for a chat in the first instance.

There will be two opportunities to join our 2-day selection weekend .

Option 1: 17 and 18 July

Option 2: 25 and 26 July

We are offering four apprenticeship opportunities for the 2023/24 intake.

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