LOCATION
Bewerley Park
DURATION
2 Days
SUITABILITY
This course is aimed at those over 17 wanting to lead groups in woodlands and lowland terrain.
Lowland Leader
This 2 day training course provides candidates with the skills required to lead groups in the hill and moorland terrain in the UK. Following this course candidates are required to consolidate their learning and log their experience using the Mountain Training Dlog system.
Whats Covered
Leadership Skills and Group Management
Walking Skills
Basic Mapwork and Route Finding Skills
Planning a walk
Equipment
Hazards and Emergency Procedures
Environmental Awareness, Conservation, Access and Land Ownership
Outcomes
Candidates will be equipped with the skills required to present themselves for assessment following a period of consolidation.
Having attended this training candidates are eligble to join the Mountain Training Association which gives them access to further CPD opportunities
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Course Dates
Latest Past Events
Lowland Leader Training
Bewerley Park Outdoor Education Centre Bewerley Park, Pateley BridgeDay 1: 20 Sept 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm Day 2: 22 Sept 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm The Lowland Leader qualification has been designed for people who wish to lead groups on day walks in lowland countryside and woodland in summer conditions. The majority of the UK and Ireland is made up of this type of terrain so you'll never be short of places to go walking. Before you book onto a Lowland Leader training course, make sure you have done the following:You must be at least 17 years oldYou must be registered on the schemeYou must have recorded a minimum of 10 varied walks in Lowland terrain where the use of a map is required (ideally these will be recorded on DLOG) which can have taken place at any point (pre- or post-registration).  What's Covered Outcomes
Lowland Leader Training
Bewerley Park Outdoor Education Centre Bewerley Park, Pateley BridgeDay 1: 11 Nov 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm Day 2: 12 Nov 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm The Lowland Leader qualification has been designed for people who wish to lead groups on day walks in lowland countryside and woodland in summer conditions. The majority of the UK and Ireland is made up of this type of terrain so you'll never be short of places to go walking. Before you book onto a Lowland Leader training course, make sure you have done the following: You must be at least 17 years old You must be registered on the scheme You must have recorded a minimum of 10 varied walks in Lowland terrain where the use of a map is required (ideally these will be recorded on DLOG) which can have taken place at any point (pre- or post-registration). What's Covered Outcomes
Upcoming Adventure Sports Courses
Day 1: 18 April 2023 | 09:30am - 12:30pm Day 2: 19 April 2023 | 09:30am - 12:30pm This 6-hour Outdoor Education Advisers Panel (OEAP) course was developed with support from the Department of Education. The DfE recommend that: ‘Schools should appoint an educational visits coordinator and make sure they have the training they need.’(Guidance: Health and safety on educational Visits, DfE, 2018). The course delivers core messages that develop the skills and expertise of the EVC ensuring that the planning, management and oversight of educational visits meets appropriate standards and links to the delivery of high-quality outcomes. What's Covered Outcomes Day 1: 18 April 2023 | 09:30am - 12:30pm Day 2: 19 April 2023 | 09:30am - 12:30pm This 6-hour Outdoor Education Advisers Panel (OEAP) course was developed with support from the Department of Education. The DfE recommend that: ‘Schools should appoint an educational visits coordinator and make sure they have the training they need.’(Guidance: Health and safety on educational Visits, DfE, 2018). The course delivers core messages that develop the skills and expertise of the EVC ensuring that the planning, management and oversight of educational visits meets appropriate standards and links to the delivery of high-quality outcomes. What's Covered Outcomes Day 1: 20 Sept 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm Day 2: 22 Sept 2023 | 09:00am - 05:00pm The Lowland Leader qualification has been designed for people who wish to lead groups on day walks in lowland countryside and woodland in summer conditions. The majority of the UK and Ireland is made up of this type of terrain so you'll never be short of places to go walking. Before you book onto a Lowland Leader training course, make sure you have done the following:You must be at least 17 years oldYou must be registered on the schemeYou must have recorded a minimum of 10 varied walks in Lowland terrain where the use of a map is required (ideally these will be recorded on DLOG) which can have taken place at any point (pre- or post-registration).  What's Covered Outcomes
Latest Past Events
Mountain Leader Training Test
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Mountain Skills Test
Online: Microsoft Teams
Lowland Leader Training
Bewerley Park Outdoor Education Centre
Bewerley Park, Pateley Bridge
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