COURSE OUTLINE
This workshops offers two days in the mountains and covers all syllabus aspects of the ML. We will head out for an overnight camp and complete a mini expedition.
(The only thing we don't cover is rope work, but we do have a workshop to cover this)
SKILLS COVERED
Understand aims and objectives for the expedition
Leadership in the scheme – vision, support, challenge
Coaching and broadening of knowledge towards navigation
Demonstrating the ML standard
Working towards blind legs & relocation techniques
All Camp craft skills needed for a comfortable night on assessment
Leadership at camp – nutrition, stoves and equipment
Night navigation exercise
Different scale maps and navigation on 1:40,000
Environment and background knowledge
All round syllabus points – candidate led discussions
Debriefs, goal setting and individual feedback
WORKSHOP PROVIDER CREDENTIALS
Workshop provider: Sam Marsland (WMCI & ML course director)
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE EVENT
Your CPD record - If you attend this event and it counts as CPD, your CPD point/s will automatically be added to your record in due course - you will not need to add it yourself.
You will need:
OL4 map covering Borrowdale, Great Gable and Pillar
Silva Expedition Type 4 compass (recommended)
Hill kit for 2 full days in the mountain day;
Waterproofs
Warm layers
Hat and gloves
Walking boots
All camping equipment for one night out:
Tent
Sleeping bag
Sleeping mat
Stove and gas
Evening meal & Breakfast
| Cost | ||
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Book Online - None MTA Member |
£210.00 | |
Book Online - MTA Member Price |
£185.00 | |
Book with 50% deposit
Available until Sun 23 Mar 12am
This ticket allows you to pay a deposit to secure your place on the course. We will be in touch when the full amount is due, this will be via email and we will send you a link to an easy bank transfer. The full amount will be due no later than 30 days before the course
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£105.00 |
YHA Borrowdale
Longthwaite
Keswick
CA12 5XE
Please meet your instructor at this location
Sam drives a Grey Skoda Estate: MH68 TFA
Please come over to the vehicle and say hello; we will do briefings and course introductions in the YHA cafe
Amenities