SPA, WGL & ML

training & assessment courses

Mountain Leader:
The ML course is ideal for those who want to be qualified to lead a group of hillwalkers anywhere in the British Isles under summer conditions. Skills cover: Navigation, campcraft, group management, security on steep ground, weather, emergency procedures and access/conservation. An excellent practical course to improve abilities and increase self confidence. There will be an overnight camp and night navigation exercise

WGL Award:
The Walking Group Leader is a new award started in 2001. It is ideal for those intending to lead groups in walled and fenced countryside and moorland such as Dartmoor, The Derbyshire Peaks and the Yorkshire Dales. The award is designed for a variety of leaders and teachers involved in taking groups into this type of terrain. The award covers skills, leadership and group management needed for leading novice groups on easy hills, countryside and moorland. An excellent practical course and stepping-stone towards the Mountain Leaders Award.

Please contact at www.outerlimitsexplore.co.uk for further details.

SPA (Single Pitch Award):

The SPA award provides candidates with the skills needed to supervise groups of novice climbers on single pitch crags both in and out doors. Ideal for anyone involved with outdoor activities, centres, schools and youth groups.

For contact details regarding any of these courses please get in touch with the MWE office.

MWE are proud to say that we work closely with the team from Outer Limits Explore. Over the next few months they are running a number of courses so please contact them direct for further information:

www.outerlimitsexplore.co.uk

For a list of skills courses please click on the link below:

Skills courses dates file