Young Leaders Course
Aged 15-21 years
Duration:
5 Days Course Code: YLC
This is a course for youth who ought to improve their leadership skills. Today's growing in modern era, many challenges are within self of an individual. Youth are confronted with difficult decision such as choosing between right and wrong, caring for themselves in a world full of exploitation etc. The course is design to foster leadership skills, decision making, independent, self confidence and ability to lead others.
Upon arrival at the school, you'll join a small group of up to 12 others with qualified instructors, ready to take you on an adventure to last a lifetime. This experiences brings in metaphor used to reflect on the learning points. Each experience will be carefully reviewed and applied on.
The Leadership Course offers 3 days jungle trekking expedition around
Kawang Forest Reserve and a series centre-based activities.
| DAY | ACTIVITY | EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE | |
| 1 | am | Arrival. Ice Breakers Team Dynamics |
Generate group spirit, communication and increase group interaction and sharing of ideas. Encourage planning and consensus while working towards a single goal in a creative and fully involved team. |
| pm | Team Initiative Exercise
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Leaders are presented with a task that requires good decision making and creativity. Generate discussion on improvements in the working of the group and allow a progressively better performance. | |
| eve | Leadership Workshop Expedition preparation |
Workshop on various leadership styles. | |
| 2 | am |
Morning Exercise |
First practical leadership expedition involves flexible decision making, development of personal leadership styles. |
| eve | Overnight Camping Debrief |
Reinforcement of cohesion, respect, concern for others, care for the environment and practicing simple societal values. | |
| 3 | am | Exit jungle, transfer kayak point | |
| pm | Kayaking Expedition |
Self perceived risk and decision making | |
| eve | Beach Overnight Camping |
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| 4 | am | Sea kayaking back to OBS | Determination, initiatives, self beliefs and responsibilities |
| pm | Ropes course | ||
| eve | Solo | Reflections on the learning points | |
| 5 | am |
Presentation Final Challenge |
A final attempt to practice skills and application of learning points. |
| pm |
Course Evaluation Certificate Presentation Course End |
Address
OUTWARD BOUND SABAH
Locked Bag 181, 88996 Kota Kinabalu
Sabah, Malaysia
Tel: 60 88 750311 (2 lines); 60 88 919529 Fax: 60 88
750312
Email:
info@outwardbound.com.my