Haven Banks Outdoor Education Centre (Exeter College) offers a variety of full-time Outdoor and Adventurous Activity Courses.
Courses contains both theory and practical elements with the programme of study specifically designed to progress students to higher academic and practical qualifications and/or to operate within the fields of Outdoor Adventure, Outdoor Education, Outdoor Recreation and Outdoor Activity.
You will study at the new state of the art £5.6M Haven Banks Outdoor Education Centre on the Quay in Exeter. Lectures will be both theoretical and practical. Assessment will be through coursework, which will be compiled in a variety of ways including: written, photographic and practical. Some of the work may require students to undertake their own research using the Internet, books and journals which are all available at Exeter College.
Level 2 Courses
BTEC Level 2 Diploma Sport (Outdoor and Adventurous Activities) 1 year course.
This is a full-time one year course that will enable progression onto the two year level 3 in Outdoor Adventure or offer a pathway to either an apprenticeship in Outdoor Education or to work in the industry itself. The course will combine both practical and theoretical elements of the Outdoor Adventure Industry.
Level 3 Courses
BTEC Level 3 Diploma/Extended Diploma - Sport (Outdoor Adventure) 2 year course.
This course combines the practical and theoretical elements of the Outdoor Adventurous Activities Industry and is equivalent to three A Levels. It will prepare you for employment within the Outdoor Adventure industry or to progress on to University to study the subject at a higher level.
Further Information
University Level Study general information http://www.exe-coll.ac.uk/HE/
16-18 Courses and general information http://www.exe-coll.ac.uk/1618/
Outdoor Adventure Course information - http://www.exe-coll.ac.uk/1618/Subjects/OutdoorAdventure
