Outdoor Recreation
Plans and leads bushwalking, camping, canoeing and outdoor education journeys from the Summit Outdoor Base for schools, groups and the public. Owns activity risk assessments, trip plans, weather decisions, remote first aid, equipment and minimal impact practice in the Otway Ranges.
What the team is accountable for
- Plan sessions and journeys to the Adventure Activity Standard
- Assess and control risks for every activity
- Interpret weather and make go or no-go decisions
- Lead groups safely in tracked and untracked terrain
- Maintain and inspect outdoor equipment
How we know it is working
Who works here
Tane Wiremu
Leads the Outdoor Base and its bushwalking, canoeing and camping programs, with fourteen years guiding school groups in the Otways and beyond.
Harper Quinn
Leads day and overnight bushwalks and canoe journeys for school groups, holds remote area first aid and maintains the trip equipment store.
Where the work is recorded
Programs, Sessions and Bookings
Schedules classes, lessons, coaching sessions, competitions, outdoor trips and venue bookings across all three sites with the lead and participant numbers.
Equipment and Maintenance Register
Tracks gym, pool plant, sports, outdoor, vehicle and emergency equipment with inspection dates, condition and service status.
Incident, Rescue and First Aid Register
Logs every injury, rescue, first aid treatment, near miss, hazard, contamination, behavioural and child safety event with its review and actions.