Cert in Friluftsliv

Volda, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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Cert in Friluftsliv is a certificate in Sport and Exercise Science programme taught at Volda University College in Volda, Norway. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. It carries 60.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in Norwegian.

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Degree: Certificate

Field: Sport and Exercise Science

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Credits: 60.0 (ECTS)

Language: Norwegian

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: hivolda.no ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year full-time programme gives competence in teaching and guiding outdoor life, using the natural surroundings of Sunnmøre as the classroom. It covers knowledge for guiding and teaching in and about nature, the interplay of nature and humans from ecological and nature-philosophical perspectives, and the framework and demands for outdoor life in kindergartens, schools and leisure time. The year qualifies for work in schools, tourism and organisations, and can be credited to the bachelor programme in outdoor life, leadership and nature guiding at the same college. Graduates can plan and provide education in outdoor life in schools and voluntary organisations.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: General upper-secondary entrance qualification. Application code 223 605.

Application Details

Application Deadline: 15. april

About Volda University College

Type: University

Control: Public

Programs: 37

Location: Volda, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Friluftsliv award?

Volda University College awards a Certificate in the field of Sport and Exercise Science on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Friluftsliv take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

Can Cert in Friluftsliv be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Volda University College.

What language is Cert in Friluftsliv taught in?

The programme is taught in Norwegian.

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