WORKSHOP CONTENT

A practical, Instructor-led workshop introducing and rehearsing the physiology, psychology and skills relevant to navigating at night: principally using map / compass skills and with reference to digital aids.

Once you have booked your place via an email, please, Andy will send you a BACS instruction to pay your fee. (£5 deposit and £10 fee).

Learning Outcomes

Develop understanding of the physiology and psychology of night vision and its limitations

Experience and rehearse activities which participants can use to introduce and improve navigation skills

Develop confidence in teaching navigation at night

EQUIPMENT/KIT REQUIRED

All usual personal clothing and equipment for a hill-based walk inc. a personal or small group shelter and with particular attention to the possibility of early winter conditions (no ice axe/crampons required)

CATERING/FOOD

Please bring your own

WORKSHOP PROVIDER CREDENTIALS

Andy Cloquet is a time-served MIC who has been working both in teaching and mountain sports for over 30years. He is a member of the Ochils MRT and has been their Training Officer for 7 years. This workshop has been delivered over the past four years and has become available to MTA as a result of its success amongst both experienced leaders and those wishing to develop their repertoir of teaching skills. This course is exclusive to MTA members at this price and is not advertised through the website. 

CANCELLATION PROCEDURE

Please email or text Andy up to and including 0900hrs on the day of the workshop. Supply him with your BACS and you will receive a return of the fee. After 0900hrs you will forefeit the whole fee.

Start

11/12/2018 18:00

End

11/12/2018 22:00

Total Days

1

Maximum Bookings

12

Venue

Meeting at Cambusbarron Library

Town

Cambusbarron, nr. Stirling

County

-

Postcode

FK7 9NU

Country

Scotland

Latitude

56.10000

Longitude

-3.96000

Delivered in

English

Name

Mountain Training Association

Phone

+447788967353

Website

Email