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 £305 per person (Non Residential)

Dates:

  • 19th - 23rd April 2010
  • 26th - 30th April 2010
  • 14th - 18th June 2010
  • 9th - 13th August 2010
  • 13th Nov 10 - 14th Nov 09, 19th - 21st Nov 10 (modular)
  • 6th - 11th December 2010

Please contact us for more dates & availability

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