Peak District WGL Assessment Oct 2010
This 3 day Assessment course is residential and will be based from our centre @ Tittesworth Reservoir on the edge of the Peak District (directions are provided at the rear of this program). We will cover all aspects of the Walking Group Leader Award Scheme.
The programme will include:
· Navigation and Route Planning
· Leadership Skills
· Hazards and emergency procedures
· Camp craft
· Access and environmental issues
· Group management
· Weather
Cost: The current cost of this course is £240 and a £50 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your place.All cheques/purchase orders should be made payable to Peak Pursuits LtdFull balance is payable 30 days before the course begins.
Registration: Before attending a training course you must be registered for the WGL scheme a mountain leader training board and to be a current member of the BMC or another mountaineering council. Details are available from: MLTE, Siabod Cottage, Capel Curig, Conway, LL24 0ET Tel: 01690 720314 E:info@mlte.org W:www.mlte.org
Experience: Before attending the assessment course you must:
- Have completed a WGL training course
- Hold a valid first aid certificate
- Have logged a minimum of 40 quality days experience in appropriate terrain, in at least 3 distinct areas of the UK and Ireland.
- Be a familiar with all aspects of the WGL syllabus.
Timings: The first day of your course starts at 9am and you will finish on day 3 by 5pm.
Accommodation: Shared dormitory accommodation will be provided for the first night and you will be required to camp for the second night.
Meals: Please bring a packed lunch for day 1 and you will be required to bring food for the overnight camp other meals will be provided by the accommodation.For the overnight camp you will require:
- 1 evening Meal
- 1 Breakfast
- 1 packed lunch.
Forms / Downloads
Please take a look at our Indemnity and Consent Forms, these should be filled in and sent back to us before you can attend one of our courses.
