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
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Day 1
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Navigation
- Morning meet 9.15am.
- Introductions and outline of the week ahead
- Introduction to the ML scheme
- Mountain day with emphasis on navigation skills
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Day 2
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Leadership
- Morning meet 9.15am
- Mountain day with emphasis on leadership skills
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Day 3
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Security on steep ground
- Morning meet 9.15am
- All aspects of security on steep ground
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Day 4
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Mountain safety & theory
- Mountain safety & emergency procedures
- River crossings
- Expedition preparation
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Day 5
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Expedition
- Morning meet 10.30am.
- Depart for overnight expedition
- Navigation and leadership
- Camp craft
- Night navigation
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Day 6
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Expedition continued..
- Navigation and leadership
- Return from expedition
- Debriefs
- End of course approx. 4-6pm
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Course Ratio
The ratio of instructors to participants on this course is 1:6.
Course Price
The cost of this course is £400 per person (Non Residential)
Dates:
- 7th - 12th October 2019
- 11th - 16th November 2019
- 2nd - 7th December 2019
- 13th - 18th January 2020
- 27th January - 1st February 2020
- 10th - 15th February 2020
- 23rd - 28th March 2020
- 4th - 9th May 2020
- 1st - 6th June 2020
- 29th June - 4th July 2020
- 7th - 12th September 2020
Please contact us for more dates & availability
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Book / Enquiries
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