Mountain Leader Award - Assessment Course

This course is a practical five-day assessment. Before attending the course candidates must either have completed the summer Mountain  Leader training course or been granted exemption from training by the Mountain Leader Training Board.

A typical assessment course outline will look like this:

Itinerary

Day 1

Morning meet, introduction, logbooks and briefing.

  • Mountain day with emphasis on micro navigation skills
  • Question paper

Day 2

Leadership discussion

  • Mountain day with emphasis on security on steep ground
  • Expedition preparation and route planning

Day 3

Out on expedition

  • Navigation, leadership and expedition skills
  • Night navigation and overnight camp

Day 4

Continue on expedition

  • Navigation, leadership and expedition skills
  • Overnight camp

Day 5

Return from expedition

  • River Crossing
  • Individual debriefs
  • Course ends approximately 4pm

Course Ratio

The ratio of instructors to participants on this course is 1:4.

Course Price

The cost of this course is £350 per person (Non Residential)

Dates:

  • 13th - 17th February 2012
  • 5th - 9th March 2012
  • 26th - 30th March 2012
  • 16th - 20th April 2012
  • 30th April - 4th May 2012
  • 21st - 25th May 2012
  • 11th - 15th June 2012
  • 20th - 24th June 2012
  • 2nd - 6th July 2012
  • 7th - 9th Jul 12, 20th - 22nd Jul 12 (modular)
  • 23rd - 27th July 2012
  • 13th - 17th August 2012
  • 27th - 31st August 2012
  • 24th - 28th September 2012
  • 8th - 12th October 2012
  • 22nd - 26th October 2012
  • 5th - 9th November 2012
  • 10th - 11th Nov 12, 17th - 19th Nov 12 (modular)
  • 26th - 30th November 2012
  • 10th - 15th December 2012
  • 17th - 21st December 2012

Please contact us for more dates & availability

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