Scheme Details
- Awarding Body
- Mountain Training
- Scheme
- Lowland Leader
- Course
- Assessment
- Type
- Assessment
Award Description
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.
About
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.
This course is specifically for staff of City of Edinburgh Council.
It will run on the following dates:
Wednesday 22 May 2024 1800-2100
Saturday 25 May 20240830-1900 – full day walk + evening route planning for day 2
Sunday 26 May 2024 0830-1830 – full day walk
All bookings & enquiries should be made by contacting Cliff Smith cliff.smith@edinburgh.gov.uk
There will be a charge of £50 per person for this course.
Should places be available they will be made available to others at a cost of £100 per person.
Before you book onto a Lowland Leader assessment, make sure you have done the following:
- You must be at least 18 years old
- You must have attended a Lowland Leader training course (or have been granted exemption)
- You must be familiar with the syllabus
- You must have logged a minimum of 20 walks in lowland countryside in different types of terrain (woodland, coastal, farmland etc)
- You must have physically attended and completed (i.e. not online) a first aid course which involved at least two full days or sixteen hours of instruction and included an element of assessment
Where And When
- Start
- 22/05/2024 18:00
- End
- 26/05/2024 18:30
- Total Days
- 2.5
- Maximum Bookings
- 8
- Bookings
- 3
- Venue
- Bangholm Outdoor Centre
- Town
- Edinburgh
- County
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH6 4RJ
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Latitude
- 55.97478
- Longitude
- -3.19904
Provider
- Name
- Smith
- Phone
- +447748703515