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Access and Rights of Way
Typical courses range from map
interpretation to countryside furniture building (stiles, gates and
signs). Also includes navigation courses, eg Mountain leader. For GIS and other software training please see the
'Administrative skills' page.
10/9/08
Surveying and Map Interpretation Skills
Learn how to accurately
survey rights of way on the ground using simple equipment and improve
your interpretation of maps, both old and modern.
Fees: Book before 10/7/08: £350 Vol sector/CMA: £385 Full: £420 For
more details and to book a place visit our website:
www.losehilltraining.org.uk
23/9/08 IPROW Conference
The
event of the year for rights of way and access professionals with a
presentations and discussion from a wealth of speakers, practitioners
and specialists. You can't afford to miss it! Full details available
soon – watch the website
www.iprow.co.uk
6/10/08 Law and Practice I –
Definitive Map and Public Path Orders
Highly recommended by previous participants, whether new to the job or
with many months experience, the course delivers comprehensive legal
groundwork complemented by the extensive experience of two outstanding
professionals that will lead you into good practice with many examples,
case studies, excellent handouts and legal advice.
www.iprow.co.uk
7/10/08 & 28 or 29/10/08
Planning for public access with land management
Aim to
help land managers decide how best to manage public access on their land
using available guidance and apply this to a range of situations.
Responsibilities regarding liability and health and safety will also be
discussed. www.snh.gov.uk/sgp
28/10/08 Finance Act and
Tithe Evidence
Archivists look at Finance Act and Tithe evidence in relation to public
rights of way emphasising variations in documents and maps, finding
evidence and what to look for as well as interpretation of the evidence
for rights of way cases depending on the nature and context of the
evidence. www.iprow.co.uk
4/11/08 Making the most of
your contact with the police
Access
Officers, rangers and land managers are often faced with outdoor access
issues which involve criminal behaviour. This workshop will guide you
through laws relevant to outdoor access in Scotland and help you work
more effectively with the police when criminal or antisocial behaviour
is being encountered.
www.snh.gov.uk/sgp
4/11/08 Law and Practice
II – Maintenance and Enforcement
Highly recommended by previous participants, one described the course as
excellent in putting over the point that good maintenance and
enforcement really can work for you. Surprise yourself by the reality
of good practice, rather than relying on the same "bluff approach".
Practical examples, valuable handouts and legal advice.
www.iprow.co.uk
11/11/08 Successful Public
Path Orders – Meeting the Tests
Looks
at a crucial part of public path orders – the tests that should be
considered, whether they can be met and making the order under the
appropriate legislation. With this preparation for a defendable order,
looks at writing the statement of case and proof of evidence for Public
Inquiry or other processes of determination.
www.iprow.co.uk
1 – 5/12/08 Access and Public Rights of Way, Law and Management
at Plas Tan y Bwlch
To
develop further knowledge, skills and understanding of the law and
management of Public Rights of Ways and countryside access.
www.plastanybwlch.com
2 - 4/2/09
Managing and Delivering Countryside Access to include Disabled
People at Plas Tan y Bwlch
To
challenge countryside professionals to deliver access to all their
facilities and services for disabled people. To provide practical
guidance in overcoming the physical and other barriers which cause some
people to be excluded from enjoying the countryside. Also to ensure that
countryside service providers are fully aware of their duties and
responsibility towards people with disabilities. To provide advice and
support to achieve practical solutions for accessible services and
facilities. www.plastanybwlch.com
10/2/09 Rights of Way:
The Next Steps
Boost
your knowledge of access law, policy and practice. Site visits and
updates include: off-road vehicles, ROWIPs, excluded areas, special
closure orders, enforcement and the Ombudsman. Fees: Book before
18/12/07: £447 Vol Sector/CMA: £470 Full: £514
www.losehilltraining.org.uk
2 – 6/3/09
Access and Public Rights of Way, Law and Management
at Plas Tan y Bwlch
To
develop further knowledge, skills and understanding of the law and
management of Public Rights of Ways and Countryside Access.
www.plastanybwlch.com
11/3/09 Deer management
and stalking with public outdoor access
The
Scottish Outdoor Access Code asks land managers to use signage and
information boards to give on-the-day information on stalking, whilst
walkers are asked to minimise disturbance by taking reasonable steps to
find out where stalking is going on. This workshop will explore options
for improving communications on stalking activities between land
managers and walkers.
www.snh.gov.uk/sgp
17/3/09 Maintaining your Paths
NEW COURSE! For access managers, rights of way officers, rangers and
anyone responsible for the practical day to day maintenance of paths who
want to be more effective when managing maintenance schemes. Fees: Book
before 17/01/08: £350 Vol sector/CMA: £385 Full: £420 For more
details and to book a place visit our website:
www.losehilltraining.org.uk
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