Continuing Professional Development Form – Field Leader

This form is for Field Leaders to fill once a year to confirm they are current in the outdoor sector and maintain access to their Certificates.

This form is for Field Leaders to fill once a year to confirm they are current as an outdoor leader and maintain access to their certificates.

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Outdoor Leadership Currency Points

Answer the following questions to verify your currency. Questions with a text box need a number for DAYS or HOURS.

To meet OCC requirements, you must have 30 points from activities in the LAST THREE YEARS. Consider activities from the three years (36 months) leading up to the form submission date. Points will be automatically calculated upon form submission.

Click here to view the full description of CPD requirements for Field Leaders (Optional)

DAYS Leading or co-leading outdoors (1 point per day – up to a maximum of 15 points)(Required)

Outdoor Leadership is defined as leading at least one other person while engaging in an activity outside. The leader must have legal responsibility for others who are not direct family members.

Please enter a number less than or equal to 15.

Leading debrief sessions with participants (0.5 points per session – up to a maximum of 7.5 points)(Required)

None

One Session

Two Sessions

Three Sessions

Four Sessions

Five Sessions

Six Sessions

Seven Sessions

Eight Sessions

Nine Sessions

Ten Sessions

Eleven Sessions

Twelve Sessions

Thirteen Sessions

Fourteen Sessions

Fifteen Sessions

Participating in debrief sessions with participants (0.5 points per session – up to a maximum of 7.5 points)(Required)

None

One Session

Two Sessions

Three Sessions

Four Sessions

Five Sessions

Six Sessions

Seven Sessions

Eight Sessions

Nine Sessions

Ten Sessions

Eleven Sessions

Twelve

Thirteen Sessions

Fourteen Sessions

Fifteen Sessions

Reviewed a trip plan for another leader (1 point per plan – up to a maximum of 6 points)(Required)

None

Reviewed One Plan

Reviewed Two Plans

Reviewed Three Plans

Reviewed Four Plans

Reviewed Five Plans

Reviewed Six Plans

De-briefing an incident (1 point per incident – up to a maximum of 6 points)(Required)

None

One Debrief

Two Debriefs

Three Debriefs

Four Debriefs

Five Debriefs

Six Debriefs

DAYS at other professional development opportunity (1 point per day – up to a maximum of 15 points)(Required)

This can include conferences, staff training.

Please enter a number less than or equal to 15.

HOURS Volunteering with the OCC (1 point per 5 hour – up to a maximum of 9 points)(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 10.

Taking a Field Leader course in the last 36 months (10 points per course)(Required)

I haven’t taken a course in the last 36 months

One course in last 36 months

Two courses in last 36 months

Three courses in last 36 months

Total Points

You have met the CPD requirements.

Continuing Professional Development for Field Leaders

Continuing Professional Development Form – Field Leader

Outdoor Leadership Currency Points

You have met the CPD requirements.