LOCATION
Bewerley Park
DURATION
2 Days (16 Hours)
SUITABILITY
Designed for individuals who have completed Lowland Leader Training, are confident in the full syllabus, have logged a minimum of 20 walks in lowland countryside in different types of terrain, hold a current 16-hour first aid certificate and are registered with Mountain Training on the Lowland Leader scheme
Lowland Leader assessment
The Lowland Leader Assessment is the final stage in qualifying to lead groups in lowland countryside and woodland, under summer conditions. With much of the UK and Ireland consisting of this terrain, this qualification opens a wide range of opportunities for safe, responsible leadership.
Over two days, you’ll be assessed on your technical ability, decision-making, and leadership in real-world scenarios. The assessment ensures you have the competence, judgement, and knowledge needed to lead others confidently in lowland environments.
What’s Assessed
Leadership & Group Management
Walking Techniques & Terrain Awareness
Basic Navigation & Route Finding
Walk Planning & Adaptability
Appropriate Equipment Use
Risk Management & Emergency Procedures
Environmental Knowledge, Conservation, Access, and Land Ownership
Course Outcomes
Pass – You’ve demonstrated all required competencies
Defer – Further development needed in specific areas before a partial reassessment
Fail – A full reassessment is required
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Course Dates
Upcoming Adventure Sports Courses
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