NZCOSL Level 6 High Ropes

Learning resources for the high ropes strand of the New Zealand Certificate in Outdoor Senior Leadership (Level 6). It opens with an interview with Dr Ihirangi Heke, then covers safety management systems and audits, leadership theories, teaching methods, and operating systems and equipment.

30 videos 2 h 39 m 7 sections

Watch the free introduction · 2:06

Course contents

High Ropes NZCOSL Level 6

1 video · 2 min

High Ropes NZCOSL Level 6 Introduction & Course Overview Contents Free 2:06

An Interview with Dr Ihirangi Heke

5 videos · 26 min

Instructors as conduits for wellbeing and knowledge, within a relational worldview 6:41 From pan-Māori programmes to local, cue-based content design 5:46 Waking up attuned to nature, and Dr Heke's path to a teachable framework 4:45 Why the world needs this knowledge, and an instructor's obligation to the land 6:33 Three phases on the path to becoming an instructor 2:22

Safety Management Systems

12 videos · 55 min

The purpose of a safety management plan, and keeping it current through document control 6:33 The business information section, and linking the plan to legislation 4:08 Building a strong safety culture, and staff responsibilities with annual review 5:23 The right to say no, a no-blame culture, and introducing a new activity 3:48 Hazard and risk management — the risk matrix and hierarchy of controls 4:24 Hazard management as an ongoing culture, plus equipment management and records 5:19 Staffing — job descriptions, induction, and verifying competency beyond paper 5:52 Fit for work and managing fatigue 4:04 Accidents, incidents, and learning from near misses 3:59 Emergency response planning 3:41 Managing media, phones, and social media 4:31 Culture, continuous improvement, and engaging communication 3:10

Audits

5 videos · 31 min

Audit discussion 6:50 Nationally Recognised Qualifications 4:30 Technical Advisors 7:16 Risk disclosure 9:44 Waivers 2:19

Leadership Theories

1 video · 5 min

Lewin's leadership styles 5:20

Teaching Methods

1 video · 6 min

Writing learning outcomes 6:23

Operating Systems and Equipment

5 videos · 34 min

Pre-Use Checks: PPE, Structures, Hardware and Belay Systems 8:49 Ladder placement, anchor attachment, and setting the climbing rope 4:40 Rigging the belay, and the centipede staple offset and carabiner gate check 5:16 Setting Up a Centipede Element 11:23 Medical information and risk disclosure 3:28

Course downloads

Worksafe: Consultation paper review of safety audit standard for adventure activities File Analysis of Outdoor Leadership Styles File Leadership NOLS & OB Thesis File Industrial Rope Access in New Zealand: Best Practice Guidelines File Best Practice Guidelines for working at height File High Wire and Swing ASG v3 File Aspiring Anchor Chain Instructions File Aspiring Fall-Arrest Lanyard Instructions File Harness Information File Helmet Information File Lanyards Information File