Awarding Body

Mountain Training

Scheme

Lowland Leader

Course

Training

Type

Training

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.

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. Duke of Edinburgh Award, Scouts, Guides, Uniformed leader, FE Tutors, Health Walk Leader, Ramblers, etc.
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.

Please note this Lowland Leader training course and you need to have logged a minimum of 10 walks in Dlog. Candidates need to register for the Lowland Leader award and contact the provider to book on the course, please contact

Before you book onto a Lowland Leader training course, make sure you have done the following:

• You must be at least 17 years old
• You must be registered on the scheme
• You must have recorded a minimum of 10 varied walks in Lowland terrain where the use of a map is required (ideally these will be recorded on DLOG) which can have taken place at any point (pre- or post-registration)

The course is non residential & does not include any form of accommodation.

Alternative Adventure and Outdoor Activities Service will however provide all the relevant map & navigation equipment for each course participant for the duration of the course.

Lowland Leaders should be competent in the following key areas, all of which will be covered during your two day training course.

• Leadership Skills and Group Management
• Walking Skills
• Planning a Walk
• Basic Mapwork and Route Finding Skills
• Equipment
• Hazards and Emergency Procedures
• Environmental Awareness, Conservation, Access and Land Ownership

For more information please call for a no obligation chat for more details/advice. please call 01254 704898

Stuart Igoe
Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor Award /Winter Mountain Leader

Mountain Training Course Provider
National Navigation Award Scheme Course Provider
Our Address is 
Outdoor Activities Service & Alternative Adventure.
New Meadows Gap Cottage, Cranberry Lane, Cranberry Fold, Darwen, Lancs. BB3 2HZ

VAT Registration No. 825 7914 04
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Phone   01254 704898
Fax     01254 774420

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Start

16/05/2024 09:00

End

17/05/2024 18:30

Total Days

2

Maximum Bookings

8

Venue

West Pennine Moors Lancashire

Town

Darwen

County

Lancashire

Postcode

BB3 2HZ

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

53.67685

Longitude

-2.44438

Name

Alternative Adventure and Outdoor Activities Service

Phone

01254704898

Website

Email