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NOLRS Registration, Re-Registration & Subsequent Registration

When the review of the National Outdoor Leader Registration Scheme is completed and the new Outdoor Recreation Training Package is released, the following documentation will undergo some changes. Applications will be accepted under the current version of NOLRS until further notice
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Application Form and Fees
On the NOLRS Registration Form two fees are listed - one for members and one for non-members. The Member Fee applies to individuals who are members of any organisation which is a member of the OCA (please refer to OCA Members). Proof of membership should be submitted at time of application. The Non-member Fee is for individuals who are not members of any organisation which is a member of the OCA.

Download the Registration Application Form

 

 

Registration

 

In order to be eligible for NOLRS registration, you will need to provide documentation and proof of your qualifications, experience and currency.

 

Download and read the Simple Guide to NOLRS Registration

To be eligible for NOLRS registration you need to demonstrate three things:

 

 

1.    Knowledge, skills and/or training - in the outdoor activity you wish to register, at the appropriate level (e.g. Guide or Instructor);

 

In order to complete the first step you need to provide evidence of all the required units of competency for each registration category as per the Units of Competency Table. These units may be from either the SRO03 or SIS10 training packages.


SRO03 Training Package 
Click to access the Units of Competency Table - SRO03 (you may have to Download or Save this file before opening it)

SIS10 Training Package
Click to access the Units of Competency Table - SIS10
(you may have to Download or Save this file before opening it)

Please note that the NOLRS is a registration body, not an assessment body, so can only accept certified academic records or transcripts from a Recognised Training Organisation (RTO) or a Partnered Assessment Provider (PAP). If you require assessment please contact an RTO or a PAP.

 

 

2.    Currency - through the submission of a comprehensive and verifiable log book demonstrating completion of the stipulated minimum number of independent instruction or guiding sessions required for the level and outdoor activity/s you are registering for;

 

Go to the Logbook Exemplar page for information on keeping a logbook and to download a logbook you could use.

The following documents outline the evidence requirements by activity (refer to the yellow highlighted section in “skill, knowledge and experience requirements”).

Abseiling Artificial

Abseiling Natural
Bushwalking

Canoeing
Canyoning
Caving
Challenge Ropes
Climbing Artificial
Climbing Natural
Cycle Touring
Four Wheel Driving
Horse Trail Riding
Kayaking
Mountain Biking
Rafting
Sea Kayaking
Snorkelling
Surfing
Trail Bike Riding

 

 

3.    Capacity - demonstrated through submission of a certified, up to date relevant first aid qualification.

 


Re-Registration

 

As with registration, re-registration requires you to demonstrate your ongoing currency in the activity and at the appropriate level, and to provide proof of current first aid capacity. Re-registration with NOLRS is required every 3 years from the initial registration date.

Download the Re-Registration Info Sheet

To be eligible for NOLRS re-registration you need to demonstrate three things:

 

1.    Re-Registration Tables – completed re-registration tables that meet the points requirements, for each registration category.

 

Current Re-registration Tables
The following tables indicate the requirements when re-registering for a particular activity category:
Abseiling Artificial Single Pitch 
Abseiling Artificial Multi Pitch
Abseiling Natural Single Pitch
Abseiling Natural Multi Pitch

Challenge Ropes Course (Low) Conductor
Challenge Ropes Course (Low) Supervisor
Challenge Ropes Course (Low) Manager
Challenge Ropes Course (High) Conductor
Challenge Ropes Course (High) Supervisor
Challenge Ropes Course (High) Manager

Climbing Artificial Top Rope
Climbing Artificial Single Pitch
Climbing Artificial Multi Pitch
Climbing Natural Top Rope
Climbing Natural Single Pitch
Climbing Natural Multi Pitch

Canyoning Horizontal
Canyoning Vertical Single Pitch
Canyoning Vertical Multi Pitch

Caving Horizontal
Caving Vertical Single Pitch
Caving Vertical Multi Pitch

Bushwalking Tracked and Easy Untracked
Bushwalking Difficult and Trackless
Bushwalking Unmodified Areas

Cycle Touring Day
Cycle Touring Overnight

Four Wheel Driving

Trail Bike Touring

Horse Trail Riding Tracked
Horse Trail Riding Overnight
Horse Trail Riding Broad Range of Situations

Canoeing
Kayaking
Sea Kayaking
Rafting
Snorkelling
Surfing


Previous Re-registration Tables
***These tables may only be used for re-registration up to 30th June 2012.

Abseiling Artificial Multi Pitch Re-Registration
Abseiling Artificial Single Pitch Re-Registration
Abseiling Natural Multi Pitch Re-Registration
Abseiling Natural Single Pitch Re-Registration

Bushwalking Difficult and Trackless Re-registration
Bushwalking Tracked & Easy Untracked Re-registration
Bushwalking Unmodified Areas Re-registration

Challenge Ropes Low Ropes Conductor Re-registration
Challenge Ropes Low Ropes Manager Re-registration
Challenge Ropes Low Ropes Supervisor Re-registration
Challenge Ropes High Ropes Conductor Re-registration
Challenge Ropes High Ropes Manager Re-registration
Challenge Ropes High Ropes Supervisor Re-registration

Climbing Artificial Multi Pitch Re-Registration
Climbing Artificial Single Pitch Re-Registration
Climbing Artificial Restricted Guide Re-Registration
Climbing Natural Multi Pitch Re-Registration
Climbing Natural Single Pitch Re-Registration
Climbing Natural Restricted Guide Re-Registration

Canyoning Vertical Single Pitch Re-Registration
Canyoning Vertical Multi Pitch Re-Registration

Caving Horizontal Re-Registration
Caving Vertical Single Pitch Re-Registration
Caving Vertical Multi Pitch Re-Registration

Cycle Touring Day Re-Registration
Cycle Touring Night Re-Registration

Four Wheel Driving Re-Registration

Horse Trail Riding Tracked Re-Registration
Horse Trail Riding Overnight Re-Registration
Horse Trail Riding Broad Range of Situations Re-Registration

Kayaking Re-Registration
Rafting Re-Registration
Sea Kayaking Re-Registration
Snorkelling Re-Registration
Surfing Re-Registration
Trail Bike Riding Re-Registration

2.    Supportive Evidence – a verifiable log book as evidence for the points in the re-registration tables. Any other certified information required as evidence for the re-registration tables.

 

Go to the Logbook Exemplar page for information on keeping a logbook and to download a logbook you could use.

3.    Capacity - demonstrated through submission of a certified, up to date relevant first aid qualification.

 

Subsequent Registration

Subsequent registration involves adding a new registration category to your card or upgrading a registration category already on your card. The application process for subsequent registrations is the same as new registrations. Please follow the registration procedure above.

 

Questions

If you have any questions about the registration process please email nolrs@outdoorcouncil.asn.au

(Please note, many of the documents linked to above still show Outdoors WA phone numbers which are no longer current for NOLRS. These documents will be updated during the ongoing review process. Thank you) 



 
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