The Riverside Centre for Outdoor Learning offers the following activities:

· Bushcraft

· Kayaking and Sit on Top Kayaking

· Sea Kayaking

· Open Canoeing

· Kata Canoes

· Walking and hill walking

· Orienteering

· Mobile climbing and bouldering walls

· Team Building

· Raft Building

· Staff Training/ NGB courses (BEL/ DWL/ BCU)

· Accreditation (AQA Unit awards/ Oxfordshire Young Persons Award OYPA / D of E)

We use these activaties to deliver some or all of the work below.

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Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme

· Accreditation

· Linking into ongoing programmes and can be included when working with most target groups.

· Particular access to skills and expeditions sections

Disability & Inclusion

· Working with young people with complex needs

· Tailored activity sessions in Climbing, paddlesports or other outdoor learning opportunities.

· D of E

Staff Training

· Basic Expedition Leaders award BEL (old BELA) also including Day Walk Leader award.

· British Canoe Units awards

· Team Building

· Navigation/ Orienteering training

· Outdoor team games or Bushcraft training for Hub workers

Energisers

· One day activities

· Energisers for inclusion in re-engagement programmes

· Motivational skills for NEETs

· A way of bring new teams together

Short Term residential

· Allowing space for groups to form

· Activities as a background for group working

· Team building

· D of E

· Reward programme

· Trips in; Sea Kayaking, Open canoeing, Walking or Camping

· Staff as part of a Hub residential

Diversionary Activities

· Outdoor activity programmes

· Short term residential

· D of E

· Raising self esteem work

Work with Girls & Young Women

· Raising self esteem and increasing positive self image

· Group working

· D of E programmes

Young People at risk of exclusion

· One to one intensive programmes

· Woodland Outdoor Opportunity Development Scheme (WOODS)

· Positive Outdoor Development Scheme PODS programmes

· Accreditation & D of E

· Positive activities

· Raising Self Confidence and Self Esteem

To contact Riverside Centre for Outdoor Learning please use the "Contact Us" link in the left hand menu.