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absoluteadventureeducation Dirk Moseley POL, APIOL
Education and Safety Manager
Paul Oliver POL
CEO and Founder
Paul is a recognized professional in outdoor learning, Paul has over 40 years' experience in the outdoor industry, is a highly qualified, multidisciplined outdoor leader and Wilderness First Responder. Paul has led dozens of expeditions worldwide and acts as a consultant to a number of government departments. Paul is a PPE & rope inspector and is approved as an inspector of activity providers in Fujairah. Paul has set up adventure companies in UK, Syria, Bulgaria, Oman and UAE and is the cofounder of UAE registered charity Gulf for Good.
Dirk is a recognized professional in outdoor learning and is an accredited practitioner of the IOL. Dirk has now worked extensively in the outdoor industry for more than 10 years including managing centres and working with various client types including; Individuals, Schools, Young Offenders, Corporate, Rehab and Special Educational Needs Groups. Dirk's focus is now on Education and Safety management as an Inspector for Fujairah's Adventurous Activity Provider Standards. He is responsible for developing activity programmes for our groups and developing and maintaining our Safety Management Framework. We ONLY appoint experienced instructors who hold national governing body certifications in multiple disciplines. TYPICAL TEAM QUALIFICATIONS n n n n n
Climbing: Single Pitch Award (SPA) Trekking: Mountain Leader Award (ML) Kayaking: BCU UKCC Level 3 Archery: GNAS - Archery Leader High Ropes: ERCA award
n First Aid: Wilderness First Responder n Mountain Biking: MIAS Levels 1 & 2 n Boating: RYA awards in power boat handling, water survival, sailing, coastal navigation
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n Absolute Adventure has access to Al Hafiya and Al Qurm Reserves in Kalba and Wadi Wurrayah National Park in Fujairah. n Contracted training and activity provider to the UAE Charity Gulf4Good. n We deliver adventure activities to Six Senses Resort & Spa, Zighy Bay and InterContinental Hotel and Address Hotel, Fujairah. n Absolute Adventure set up the Bear Grylls Explorers’ Camp, survival courses, via ferrata and zip lines on Jebel Jais.
MEMBER ADVENTURE TRAVEL TRADE ASSOCIATION
n Absolute Adventure has trade licenses in n As an international partner of the Leave UAE and Oman. No Trace organisation, we can train and certify n BS8848 for Overseas Expedition individuals in LNT Environmental Awareness. Providers. n Absolute Adventure provide volunteers to WWF and EPAA for research work within the Wadi Wurraya National Park and Al Qurm Mangrove Reserve.
n The only ISO 21101 compliant (adventure activity providers) company in UAE. n The only certified 5* operator under the new Fujairah Adventures Providers Standards.
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camps & cen tres M
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Bear Grylls Explorers’ Camp RAS AL KHAIMAH
Oasis Camp
DAM
Jebel Jais Via Ferrata
Farfar Camp
LIMA
G U L F O F
DIBBA
UAQ Marine Club
Plantation Camp
UMM AL QUWAIN
ARABIAN Absolute Adventure
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Camp Bariya Sahara Camp
DUBAI
Oceanic Hotel
GULF Dubai Desert Camp
Mleiha Camp Wander Camp
U N I T E D A R A B ABU DHABI
E M I R A T E S
SULTANATE OF OMAN
We work closely with schools to establish a student passport. Lesson plans for all activities, suitable for all year groups and curriculum styles are agreed before delivery. Our lesson plans are infused with the following qualities: • Purpose • Authenticity • Organization • Orientation for social etiquette • Monitoring • Assessment
• • Lifelong engagement • Fun
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Location 2 hours from Dubai, just across the border into Oman. NOTE: Trips to this camp require a border permit. Accommodation 120+ students 24 teachers permanent tents male/female bathroom blocks Environment mountain & wadi beach rocky shore absoluteadventureeducation
Land-based rock climbing abseiling bouldering weaseling trekking throwing skills bike skills initiative games mountain biking orienteering archery tyrolean traverse bush craft Water-based sea kayaking raft building snorkeling dhow cruise
Curriculum links & off-site trips ROCKY SHORE & DIBBA BEACH biology and ecology coastal management DIBBA DHOW CRUISES coastal management survey geology SCUBA DIVING biology coral/coastal management survey pressure and depth absoluteadventureeducation
all our camps either have in-house chefs, highly qualified with food hygiene certification, or outsource their catering to reputable companies with all the relevant health and safety certificates ingredients sourced locally nut-free kitchens halal cater for special dietary needs menus change daily
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Cereals with milk Croissants Juice Eggs Cheese Jam Tea/coffee
Selection of salads Hummus Bread Chicken
Chicken biryani Selection of salads Vegetables Grilled meats Ice cream
n Our instructors are qualified and experienced in responding to emergencies of any kind. All camps have hospitals close by:
Dubai Desert Camp
Oasis Camp - RAK
Fakeeh University Hospital ~ 30 minutes 25º07'14.9"N 55º23'13.6"E
RAK Hospital ~ 32 minutes
Oceanic Hotel, Khorfakkan
Bariya Camp/ Sahara camp-RAK
Khorfakkan Hospital ~ 9 minutes
RAK Hospital ~ 32 minutes
25º20'13.7"N 56º20'23.8"E
25º46'22.74"N 55º58'33.02"E
Plantation Camp, Dibba
UAQ Marine Club
Dibba Hospital ~ 15 minutes
Umm Al Quwain Hospital ~ 5 minutes
25º35'18.27"N 56º15'59.23"E
25º34'27.26"N 55º33'32.76"E
25º46'22.74"N 55º58'33.02"E
Mleiha Camp/ Wander campShowka Al Dhaid Hospital ~ 30 minutes 25º16'51.61"N 55º53'30.58"E
Bear Grylls Explorers Camp Ibrahim Bin Hamal Obaidullah ~ 35 minutes 25º47'47.77"N 55º58'58.07"E
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PO Box 72632, Dubai, United Arab Emirates +971 4 392 6463; info@adventure.ae www.adventure.ae