Outward Bound Malaysia

Programme for Student

For Ages -10 – 18 | Duration -3 Day, 5 Day, 7 Day & 10 Day

Designed by experts, this adventurous course helps students to be independent, exemplary leaders and communicate in a team. Students will be involved in various adventurous and thrilling outdoor activities, which will stimulate positive attitudes and encourage them to participate actively.

ABOUT THE COURSE

Spanning from 3 days to 10 days, this adventure-filled Programme For Students is curated explicitly for local and international school students. During the course, the students will be engaged in various adventure activities like trekking, kayaking etc.

All these activities will be conducted with a specific methodology comprising;

On successful completion of the course, the participant will receive certification. There are two types of certificates awarded

What’s Included?

OUTCOMES

This outdoor education program has been designed in such a way that it develops a student’s overall skillset, some of which are mentioned in the rundown

Basic leadership tasks and responsibilities will be assigned to the participants. Once tasks are completed, the leadership performances are reviewed.

Each participant must collaborate and function as a team while engaging in all activities. Moreover, individual duties, responsibilities, and positions are highlighted. Such team building activities develop students’ understanding, tolerance, trust, and empathy.  

Participants will get the chance to build determination and readiness to work hard and persevere when dealing with challenging events. These events emphasize the importance of tenacity, perseverance, and a never-giving attitude in students.

While facing challenges in demanding conditions, participants will exhibit a sense of ownership and accountability. Evaluation of accountability for actions, choices, and results is done and shared with participants.

Participants will learn to be compassionate, kind, and concerned about others and the environment. Respect, empathy, and community service will all be better understood.

Students will learn to face personal challenges and difficulties and develop a sense of self-belief. This will expose them to tap into their potential and instill faith and trust in one’s abilities.

Participants will discover the significance and advantages of going past their imagined limitations. This helps students overcome their comfort barriers and recognise their capacity for success with a positive outlook.

Environmental Education and Awareness

The greatest goal of every outdoor activity is to teach about environmental awareness. Once divided into groups, they are expected to relate with each to solve various environmental issues

During the environmental education session, the teams will be engaged in tree planting, cleaning, and other activities to preserve the environment.

Leadership Skills Training

We believe that every student reporting to the camp must be a part of at least one team event to shape leadership, regardless of age.

During a team building activity, one of the members will be chosen to lead the smaller groups into accomplishing different tasks.

The role of the team leader is to promote coordination and ensure communication.
The emphasis on leadership is to build future leaders and impact in them certain benefits and behaviors essential for creating a company culture and how to create a reliable team to achieve organizational goals.
Based on our evaluations, a successful team must complete their tasks, work together and prove some of their efficiencies, such as problem solving, creativity, and critical thinking skills.
The winning teams shall get rewards and progress to other activities based on the evaluation metrics.

Camp Outdoor Activities

Outdoor events are a fun way of learning since they break the monotony of indoor learning and other educational activity.

Besides all the learning and team building activities, we aim to ensure the students are involved in other fun activities.

These outdoor pursuits and adventurous activities help the campers make friends, learn a new hobby and adventure sports. Some sports activities organized include rock climbing and mountain biking.

Employee Team building

Due to the changing business environment, organizations must continuously train their employees as part of their employee motivation strategy.
Moving forward, we aim to help organization train their employees to help them adapt to changing circumstances.
The goal is to build outdoor leaders who can relate to employees in formal and informal environments.
All employees must join different employee engagement events organized into small groups focusing in issues such as group problem-solving.
Activities aimed at boosting coordination, organization, teamwork, and communication.
Employee training events also aim to boost conflict reconciliation practice, which is essential for unity and collaboration at work.

Benefits of Team Building Activities

Every camp student must learn basic skills essential for survival and success in various environments. One must learn to establish mutual trust with others to accomplish various projects.
As part of the leadership training, we integrate service learning in all activities to teach students how to serve and relate with others.
To gain relevant education, students are paired regardless of age groups to learn from each other and work together.
Team building activities also aim at educating the participants on how to create solutions to the problems currently evident in the natural world.
By participating in outdoors and fun interactions, we aim to ensure the students learn various activities to gain confidence, communication, and public speaking.
While participating in group and outdoor education events, employees are open to understanding the weaknesses and strengths of all team members. This is crucial for understanding how to integrate their weaknesses and strengths to form a strong team working towards a common goal.

Outdoor Education Program Organization

The camps are organized into residential and day camps. The residential camps are for those who want to stay in the facility, while the day camps are for those who attend during the day and return home in the evening.

Those living far away can also benefit by signing up for virtual team activities. These activities are limited, and they participate in a group program that involves the team sitting at a location and brainstorming together.

Team Building Event Awards and Certification

All the attendees are encouraged to be a part of all outdoor education events; they can be a part of more than one group as long as they gain from every outdoors program and fun activity.

All outdoor programs ensure attendees are environmentally conscious. Environmental and other outdoor education events teach them environmental sustainability and conservation practices.

There is an environmental certificate after students accomplish various practices related to nature conservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Programme For Student is designed for students of the age group 10 – 18 years. Students from both local and international schools can participate in it. Such age-specific programmes are created to fit the participants’ developmental needs, delivering a rich and challenging experience. Moreover, they are perfect for summer camp.

With a focus on leadership development, teamwork, resilience, and personal development, this programme includes a wide range of activities. Outdoor activities like hiking, solo camping, rock climbing, rope course, rappelling, expedition and water sports will be offered to participants to enhance character development and self-discovery.

Our priority is safety. Outward Bound Malaysia employs competent instructors who have experience guiding outdoor adventures and abides by strict safety regulations. In order to create a safe and pleasurable learning environment, participants are closely observed throughout the programmes, and all relevant safety measures are in place.