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Learning Through Action

Free environmental and city programmes provide authentic learning experiences through hands-on activities.

School learning programmes

Free, relevant and authentic learning experiences through hands-on activities.

Check out our programme booklet [PDF, 2.2 MB] for more information.

Risk analysis and management information (RAMS) will be sent out once your programme booking is confirmed. If you require this at any other stage, please email lta@ccc.govt.nz or contact us(external link).

If you are struggling to meet adult:student ratio expectations, we may be able to help. Please contact lta@ccc.govt.nz.

List of programmes

Full list of Learning Through Action school programmes.

About Learning Through Action

These experiential and interactive programmes encourage students to be immersed in unique environments.

Map of programme locations

Find out where our Learning Through Action programmes are located.

Adult:Student ratios

Adult: Student ratios by programme and year level.

Podcasts

Council's Learning Through Action – Xperiential Education.

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