Framework Overview
Understand the Competency Framework, designed to support the skills and expertise needed for your professional growth in Singapore's OAE sector
Framework Document
The OAE Sector Competency Framework (CF) is the result of 18 months of intensive consultation with practitioners, businesses, and government agencies. It serves as a common language for the sector, ensuring that our workforce is equipped with the skills and standards required to deliver high-quality, safe, and meaningful outdoor experiences.
Download the Competency Framework (PDF) and discover the competencies you need to advance your OAE career.
What does the Competency Framework entail and how do I use it?
Developed with employees, employers, industry associations, and training providers, this Competency Framework gives you essential information on:
What competencies are essential for OAE activities?
The OAE Competency Framework establishes the professional standards and expertise you need to deliver safe, impactful, and educational outdoor experiences. With 10 Critical Core Skills and 16 Technical Competencies across four distinct categories, this framework guides your professional development—from managing risks and leading effectively to facilitating growth and fostering environmental stewardship.
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