Activity: Hillwalking
£161.50 Book Now
Basic level of fitness required.
RAW Programme Content.
Risk assessment, managment and protocols.
Weather – Interpretation and use of forecasts in remote areas
Equipment
Understanding Maps
Practical navigation in the outdoor environment
Safe travel on difficult terrain
Emergency procedures and basic survival skills
This course is suitable for staff working in the natural and/or remote environment.
Equipment Check List:
All staff attending the training course with TNOC should ensure they bring the following equipment:
However, if anyone does not have any of these items then they can be borrowed from the centre stores.
Any other relevant equipment provided by your employer such as shelter tents, walking poles, gaiters and GPS units etc, should be brought along for use and review.
Fee includes one night accomendation with breakfast, lunch and dinner provided. Also equipment available to borrow for course use.
Current situation
As you are probably aware the current advice from the Northern Ireland Executive, Health Promotion Agency NI and Health & Safety Executive NI, as well as our expert group within Sport NI is that we cannot deliver any face to face courses for our customers including use of the Hot Rock Climbing Wall.
We know that you and many others like minded folk are very keen to get back on track with your plans to attend and complete a range of personal skills training and qualifications in a range of disciplines.
Believe us when we say we are equally keen to get outside with you and help you reach your goals and complete that journey.
How do we know? Because every day we get emails and phone calls asking when will courses resume and with every NI Executive mention of easing of restrictions the emails and phone calls are more frequent……