- Kruger Park - Limpopo/Northern
Province - Life Skills Course Programme -
The WARRIORS programme is a challenging
seven months programme designed for young adults (male & female)
who need to find direction and purpose. The WARRIORS programme is ideally
suited for school leavers as a foundation for entering life as an adult.
During the seven months the programme focus on Self Actualisation, Social
skills development, Adventure, Eco-tourism and Entrepreneurship
The holistic, participatory approach and combination of learning and
action make it an ideal way for students to embark on a meaningful path
of shaping their lives and those of others.
The objectives of the WARRIORS programme are to create a safe and structured
environment where love, compassion, splendid virtue, high endeavour,
sublime wisdom and a passion for life exist, where participants are
free to discover, explore and develop their own magnificence.
The individual is empowered, with freedom to choose and to focus on what
is important and experiencing his/her magnificence. The above objectives
are being achieved by exposing the individual to various experiences through
participation in a range of activities as listed.
The Base camp is situated in the beautiful Magoebaskloof Area in the
Limpopo Province. By the end of the programme the participant will be
equipped to take responsibility for his/her own destiny by making decisions
based on a variety of experiences and knowledge gained during the programme.
Dolphin experience (Ponta d'Ouro, Southern
Mozambique)
We prides ourselves in giving students an intimate experience with nature,
allowing them to come face to face with wild bottlenose dolphins on
their terms - no pools, no trainers, no feeding - just you and the dolphins
in the big blue.
Sexuality
Course outline:
Understanding human sexuality, Attitudes and values, Cultural influences
on sex and sexuality, Sexual Biology, Contraception and teenage pregnancy,
Reproductive health, Self esteem and decision makings, Sex and sexuality,
Gender Role development, Human growth and development, Making relationships
work, Sexual Abuse.
Sailing & Scuba Diving
Presented by one of South Africa's recognized Sailing Institutions who
will issue a certificate of competence to the students after completion
of the courses.
Water sport/ Kayaking/Extreme Water Tubing
Divided into small groups, students will learn the essentials of boat
handling, launching and signals. Each will have the opportunity to experience
tubing and water-skiing behind a boat.
A course presented by professional kayak instructors will introduce
the students to the basic skills of safely navigating a kayak in average
weather conditions.
Extreme white water tubing on the highly rated white water rafting on
a good old black tube. (This is the most extreme tubing in South Africa)
Horsemanship
Presented by an established riding school in Magoebaskloof who has been
in operation for the past 11 years. The school offers horse trails for
both the novice and experience rider. Their horses are extremely well
schooled and have loving and gentle temperaments. A specially designed
riding clinic for the students of the WARRIOR Programme - offers the
following:
Basic Horse Riding Skills, Stable Management, Grooming. An outride
programmed with each lesson.
Extreme Adventure Challengers
Kloofing in a deep gorge with pool crawling, bum sliding, waterfalls
and holes ending at the bottom of the largest tourist waterfall in Mpumalanga
as part of the course
Waterfall abseil of 40 m on Wet or Dry surfaces, subject to weather
conditions.
Bridge Swing of an ultra smooth 80m experience
Candle light caving (or is it crawling) in the extreme and muddy chambers
of caves, at the Lone Creek and Brisbon waterfalls
Other Activities included
 Entrepreneurship
and Business Management
Community
Service Participation
Public Speaking
Mountain
Biking
Hiking
Wildlife
Experiences
Driving skills
Advanced
driving skills
First Aid
and CPR
Self Defence
Gym Work
Music Appreciation
Creative
Art
Pottery
Basic Dance
Skills
Basic Mechanical
Skills
Basic DIY
Skills
Domestic
Skills
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MISSION STATEMENT
To create a safe and structured environment where love, fun, compassion,
splendid virtue, high endeavour, sublime wisdom and passion for life
exist, where participants are free to discover, explore and develop
their own magnificence.
Contact Details
Tel:+27 (0) 39 975 1466
Email:abemeyer@roamingafrica.com
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