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Access and Rights of Way

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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.

						Contact:
From		Training Event / Title	Days	At	Run By / provider	Tel	Email	Website
15/03/2010		Rights of Way: The Next Steps	3	Losehill Hall	Peak District NPA	01433 620373	training.losehill@peakdistrict.gov.uk	www.losehilltraining.org.uk
22/03/2010		Improving Access to the Countryside	2	Losehill Hall	Peak District NPA	01433 620373	training.losehill@peakdistrict.gov.uk	www.losehilltraining.org.uk
25/03/2010		Making the Most of You Contact With the Police	1	Battleby	Sharing Good Practice, SNH	01738 458555	sgp@snh.gov.uk	www.snh.org.uk/sgp
03/04/2010		Mountain Leader Training	7	Ty'n y Berth Centre, Machynlleth	Widehorizons Outdoor Education Trust	01654 761678	tynyberth@widehorizons.org.uk	www.widehorizons.org.uk
03/04/2010		Mountain Leader Assessment	7	Ty'n y Berth Centre, Machynlleth	Widehorizons Outdoor Education Trust	01654 761678	tynyberth@widehorizons.org.uk	www.widehorizons.org.uk
03/04/2010		Walking Group Leader Training	4	Ty'n y Berth Centre, Machynlleth	Widehorizons Outdoor Education Trust	01654 761678	tynyberth@widehorizons.org.uk	www.widehorizons.org.uk
15/05/2010		Expedition GPS	1	Edinburgh	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh	0131 248 2937	education@rbge.org.uk	www.rbge.org.uk/education
21/06/2010		Managing Vehicles in the Countryside	2	Losehill Hall	Peak District NPA	01433 620373	training.losehill@peakdistrict.gov.uk	www.losehilltraining.org.uk
12/07/2010		Introducing Rights of Way	5	Losehill Hall	Peak District NPA	01433 620373	training.losehill@peakdistrict.gov.uk	www.losehilltraining.org.uk

25/3/10 Making the most of your contact with the police with Sharing Good Practice Team at SNH

Access Officers, rangers and land managers are often faced with outdoor access issues which involve criminal behaviour and breaches of criminal law including theft, road traffic violations, vandalism and wildlife crime. 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.org.uk/sgp

15/5/10 Expedition GPS

Learn how GPS works, how to judge the reliability of readings and avoid common mistakes when using it in the field on this 1-day course. www.rbge.org.uk/education

Introduction to Map and Compass Navigation

Learn how to navigate in the countryside using paths, tracks and other linear features. This course fulfils the criteria for the National Navigation Award Scheme (NNAS) Bronze Award. With Anita Daimond. £90+VAT www.moelyci.org

Navigation Skills – Intermediate level                         

Develop your skills so that you can navigate to features and places some distance from paths and tracks. This course fulfills the criteria for the National Navigation Award (NNAS) silver Navigation Award. With Anita Daimond. Reasonable level of fitness required. £90+VAT www.moelyci.org