Outward Bound instructor Michael Peoples was nomintaed by the Registered Training Organisation for the ACT Australian Apprentice (Trainee of the Year). The 2008 ACT Training Excellence Awards are the premier event in the Vocational Education and Training calender and an opportunity to identify, promote and reward individuals and organisations that excel in Vocational Education and training in the ACT.
From Sunday, 01 February 2009 To Saturday, 14 February 2009 Every day
Who it's for: Adults seeking adventure
What it is: A 14 day journey of self-discovery
When it runs: Semester breaks
Where it's held: In spectacular locations across Australia
Pinnacle is a thrilling and action-filled 14-day program, carefully crafted to slot neatly into a focused timeframe that makes it accessible to everyone. Pinnacle emerges as a blast of concentrated energy designed to test the most dedicated young adult, and the fit but not so young.
As part of a crew, your Pinnacle experience will be a classic Outward Bound adventure. A 14-day epic journey through one of Australia's beautiful National Parks that will continually challenge you as you explore spectacular new places. Everyday is a new adventure, not quite knowing what's around the corner. You'll find yourself emerging from the course with a new perspective, new friends and ready to take on the world! If you're into pushing yourself beyond your self-imposed limits, physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially, then Pinnacle is for you! Because this course is all about YOU!
THE AREA
Come and see the pristine forest and rugged coastline of Western Australia in the Walpole-Nornalup & D'Entrecasteaux National Parks on your 14 day Pinnacle program. The awe inspiring cliffs will offer outstanding views for your Outward Bound Journey. The Walpole-Nornalup National Park is also home to the remarkable giant Tingle Trees.
Activities may include:
Expedition Hiking Rafting High & Low Ropes course Giant Ladder
We are opening up seasonal and casual employment opportunities to the Australian and International Outdoor professional field. Traditionally, seasonal or casual staff utilised during our peak seasons have been solely ex-Outward Bound Australia instructors. We are now changing in our approach to seasonal and casual staffing, looking to employ staff from the Outdoor Education field in general.
We are seeking staff who have some degree of outdoor education experience, and are looking to build their level of experience further.