2. Turning qualifications into a successful career/business

Workshop Description:

Before you go…

• What’s out there!? jobs you might not have thought of!
• Benefits and challenges of a career outdoors (the obvious and not so obvious)

Setting off…

• Where to look?
• Making volunteering work for your work! – gaining experience for quals, shape your leadership style, building a community, getting ‘known’.

Climbing career mountains

• Qualifications for professional development - impressive interview stories, leverage funding, career progression, diversifying skillsets,

Hiking solo

• Things to consider – what else is out there, location location location, insurance, permissions, business know-how

Reflection

• Career path or crazy paving?!
• Create a to do list

Equipment

Indoor session - None specified 

Workshop provider: 

Sian Brewer

Siân is a geographer, Mountain Leader and accredited outdoor learning practitioner with a passion for helping people develop outdoor skills and knowledge. After discovering the outdoors through the Ten Tors Challenge as a teenager, she has over 15 years of experience leading outdoor learning and adventures for educational charities, women’s communities and national parks. Her most recent adventures include setting up Discover Your Outdoors and making her garden more wildlife friendly!

Start

15/10/2022 11:30

End

15/10/2022 12:30

Maximum Bookings

25

Bookings

25

Venue

Plas y Brenin - National Outdoor Centre

Town

Betws-y-Coed

County

Conwy Principal Area

Postcode

LL24 0ET

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

53.10228

Longitude

-3.91823

Name

Mountain Training

Phone

01690 720272

Email