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The Australian Camps Association supports a number of research projects on behalf of it's members, including:
National Incident Database (NID) - for an overview of the data collected to date, click here.
We know there has been plenty of research on ‘hard skills’ in the outdoors but less attention has been paid to facilitation or ‘soft skills’ in this area. Mandi’s work aims to identify the range of soft skill training currently being undertaken across the country and to highlight any deficiencies that may exist.
For an overview of the research please click here.
To review the Survey Report (Aug 2020), please click here.
To view the National Survey Infographic (Aug 2020), please click here.
If you, or your organisation, is interested in taking part in the next stage of the project (which involves on site research into affective abilities in the field), please contact Mandi Baker via the details in this prospectus.
To view the Research Summary paper for the Great Getaways - residential camps for older adults, please click here.
Outdoor Youth Programs Research Alliance was a long-term collaborative project between leading educational institutions and sector partners looking to measure the outcomes of participation in led outdoor activities. A summative document on the project can be found here.
The Australian Camps Association (ACA) is conducting an inaugural Census and Economic Impact Assessment for, and on behalf of, the Camps Industry across Australia. This initiative is being implemented to give timely and accurate information on the size, scope and importance of the industry and to ensure ACA continues to deliver the highest possible level of support to members and stakeholders...