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: 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
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
Upcoming Adventure Sports Courses
Day 1: 13 July 2024 | 09:00am - 17:00pm One-day Practical and written assessment with a British Cycling accredited provider. The assessment is to be booked once you’ve had enough time to hone the skills and knowledge you have obtained on your training day. The maximum time to complete your award is 18months. You will be assessed on topics such as planning and delivery of rides, leading techniques for effective group management, map reading and navigation, management of accidents and emergencies, equipment set-up, trailside repairs and core mountain bike techniques.To attend the training course you must: Have completed the 2 day Level 2 Training Course.Have logged additional experience In order for your award to be accredited you are required to: hold British Cycling Membership of Ride level or above.attend and evidence a two-day outdoor First Aid courseundergo and evidence safeguarding training appropriate to the country they are leading in. These can occur after your course, but your award will only be provided on receipt and acceptance of these. Day 1: 29 June 2024 | 09:00am - 17:00pm Day 2: 30 June 2024 | 09:00am - 17:00pm The Level 2 Mountain Bike Leadership Award is the entry point for experienced mountain bikers wanting to use their experience to safely guide others on off-road terrain. The course covers topics such as planning and delivery of rides, leading techniques for effective group management, map reading and navigation, management of accidents and emergencies, equipment set-up, trailside repairs and core mountain bike techniques.To register for the course:The minimum age to attend a course is 18 years old and you must have mountain biking experience in various terrains and weather conditions. An appropriate level of physical fitness for a day’s riding is essential to be competent in the techniques and skills required to safely negotiate the typical trail features, generally comparable to red-graded purpose-built trails. Day 1: 5 April 2024 | 05:00pm - 09:00pm Day 2: 6 April 2024 | 08:30am - 05:00pm Day 3: 7 April 2024 | 08:30am - 05:00pm National Governing Body Award assessment for those wanting to teach climbing at single pitch venues.  What's Covered Outcomes
Latest Past Events
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Bewerley Park Outdoor Education Centre
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