ML Training Courses – Phill George – Snowdonia

This practical 6 day course will cover the technical and group management skills required to lead groups in the mountainous areas of the UK in non winter conditions.
A typical training course outline will look like this:

Itinerary

Mountain weather and access & conservation issues will be discussed daily

Day 1	Navigation Morning meet 9.15am. Introductions and outline of the week ahead Introduction to the ML scheme Mountain day with emphasis on navigation skills
Day 2	Leadership Morning meet 9.15am Mountain day with emphasis on leadership skills
Day 3	Security on steep ground Morning meet 9.15am All aspects of security on steep ground
Day 4	Mountain safety & theory Mountain safety & emergency procedures River crossings Expedition preparation
Day 5	Expedition Morning meet 10.30am. Depart for overnight expedition Navigation and leadership Camp craft Night navigation
Day 6	Expedition continued.. Navigation and leadership Return from expedition Debriefs End of course approx. 4-6pm