Bush Instructor Training Level 5: Introduction & Course Overview Contents
Gathering information on Pre-existing Medical Conditions, Injuries and relevant health information
Reinforcing Learning: Managing Pre-existing Medical Conditions, Injuries and relevant health information, Part 1
Reinforcing Learning: Managing Pre-existing Medical Conditions, Injuries and relevant health information, Part 2
Checking Participants Gear and Equipment
Reinforcing Learning: Checking participants Gear and Equipment
Discussing management strategies with the group if the instructor becomes incapacitated. Including emergency communication devices and disclosing hazards to the group.
Reinforcing Learning: Discussing management strategies with the group if the instructor becomes incapacitated.
Group Management Strategies
Reinforcing Learning: Group Management Strategies
Hazard management strategies
Reinforcing Learning: Hazard management strategies
Instructing basic hiking skills including Movement, Pace, Rhythm & Safe movement on step terrain
Reinforcing Learning: Instructing basic hiking skills
How to Instruct: Map reading, including scale, symbols, contour lines, features, magnetic/grid north, grid references
Reinforcing Learning: Map reading
How to Instruct: Parts of a compass, taking a bearing to a feature and using it on a map
Reinforcing Learning: Parts of a compass
How To Instruct: Following a bearing
Reinforcing Learning: Following a bearing
How to Instruct: Resection
Reinforcing Learning: Resection
How to Instruct: Orienting a map with features and with a compass
Reinforcing Learning: Orientating a map with features and with a compass
How to Instruct: Locating yourself on a map/navigating to a point
Reinforcing Learning: Locating your self on a map/navigating to a point
Navigation Time Chart
Kaitiakitanga and Teachable moments
Reinforcing Learning: Kaitiakitanga and Teachable moments
Including Te Ao Maori into your trips
Reinforcing Learning: Including Te Ao Maori into your trips
Improvised Shelter Building
Reinforcing Learning: Improvised Shelter Building
Fire Lighting
Reinforcing Learning: Fire Lighting
