Outdoor & Adventure Recreation
Adventure Program Leadership skills assessment
Adventure program leaders design experiences that build confidence and teamwork. This scorecard covers facilitation, risk management, group dynamics and duty of care.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 12 Adventure Program Leadership skills you can score
These are the default Adventure Program Leadership skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every guide, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Activity Facilitation
Leads adventure activities so participants are challenged, included and safe.
Group Dynamics and Team Building
Understands group behaviour and designs activities that build trust and teamwork.
Risk Management Planning
Prepares risk assessments and controls for programs, sites and activities.
Duty of Care and Supervision
Provides the supervision and care required for children and participants at all times.
Emergency Procedures
Knows and rehearses emergency and evacuation procedures.
Behaviour Management
Manages challenging behaviour with positive, fair strategies.
Debriefing and Reflection
Leads reflection so participants connect experiences to learning.
Child Safe Practice
Follows child safe standards and working with children requirements.
Logistics and Camp Operations
Organises transport, food, equipment and camp routines.
Parent and School Communication
Communicates with schools and families.
Inclusion and Accessibility
Adapts activities so participants of all abilities can take part.
Leadership Presence
Leads with calm confidence that participants trust.
Levels included with Adventure Program Leadership
Adventure Program Leadership starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Stage” for outdoor & adventure recreation, so guides can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Assistant Leader
- Leader
- Senior Leader
- Program Coordinator
- Program Manager
How Adventure Program Leadership works in SkillScorer
Score
Each guide in a base is scored on the Adventure Program Leadership skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank guides, compare two side by side, or compare your bases against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Adventure Program Leadership skills need attention. Reports also follow each senior guide's base.
Adventure Program Leadership scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Adventure Program Leadership scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Adventure Program Leadership scorecard covers 12 skills: Activity Facilitation, Group Dynamics and Team Building, Risk Management Planning, Duty of Care and Supervision, Emergency Procedures, Behaviour Management, Debriefing and Reflection, Child Safe Practice, Logistics and Camp Operations, Parent and School Communication, Inclusion and Accessibility and Leadership Presence. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are guides scored in Adventure Program Leadership?
Every guide is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one base and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Adventure Program Leadership?
Adventure Program Leadership starts with these levels (called “Stage” in the app): Assistant Leader, Leader, Senior Leader, Program Coordinator and Program Manager. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Adventure Program Leadership skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In outdoor & adventure recreation the app talks about guides, bases and senior guides, and you can change any of those words too.
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