COURSE OUTLINE
The Camping Leader Assessment is open to anyone with some camping experience and is ideal for those involved with the Duke of Edinburgh's Award, School trips, Cadets and Scouts. [This new award replaces the old Expedition Skills Module].
It is a stand-alone award and requires pre-registration.
It does NOT need to be undertaken as part of another award.
Run over a single day of assessment with the option to complete an online learning module before attending our course uses a combination of bunkhouse and campsite to deliver an experience full of practical tips, advice, and considerations for leading and teaching camping skills.
We aim to make all of our courses enjoyable and informative and aim to ensure that our courses are as accessible as possible.
AWARD STRUCTURE
The Camping Leader is an assessment course, typically delivered over 8 hours in a single day.
The course covers the following:
Leadership and Management
Planning and Supervision
Camping Equipment
Camping Food and cooking
The course is very practical and active with discussions and exercises to facilitate learning.
FURTHER INFORMATION
You can register for the Camping Leader Award here. Camping Leader (mountain-training.org)
The prerequisites for attending the Camping Leader Award are as follows:
You must be registered on the Mountain Training Candidate Management System (CMS)
You must have logged an absolute minimum of 5 overnight camps; ideally in a variety of contexts
You must have assisted with at least two group camps (these can be included in your 5 personal camps)
You must have attended an 8 hour first aid course which includes an element of assessment.
CONTACT
Contact Chris Conley
0773 465 9033
For any questions. Give me a call.
Thanks
Chris