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The NNAS Silver Training & Assessment Navigation Course in Snowdonia covers a variety of skills necessary training and assessesment for the NNAS Silver Award which builds on the NNAS Bronze level. This is a well rounded course ideal for anyone wanting to gain their NNAS awards.
The National Navigation Award Scheme (NNAS) is a personal performance, non-competitive, incentive scheme for all ages to learn navigation skills and gain confidence to get out and enjoy the countryside.
This course delivers the necessary training and assessesment for the NNAS Silver Award. The Silver Award involves navigation in the countryside using skills acquired at NNAS Bronze level and adding skills required to navigate to features and places some distance from paths and tracks, accurate compass work is required and an ability to use appropriate navigational techniques to go across country in some cases, eg. choosing an appropriate attack point. Our 2-day Silver course delivers training and coaching in mountain navigation followed by a short assesment. Certificates and sew-on patches are awarded to all who gain a pass.
2 days outdoor training, coaching and assessment.
Previous hill walking and map reading experience required.
Instructor will collect and return clients from accommodation daily
Included - instruction & coaching, 3rd Party Liability Insurance, transport daily between accommodation and venues, pass certificates and sew-on patches..
Excluded - accommodation, food, transport to and from Snowdonia.
Required personal kit:
Walking boots
Headtorch and spare batteries
Daysack
Water bottle
Hot drinks flask
Waterproof jacket and trousers
Hat and gloves
Fleece top
Compass (e.g. Silva Ranger 3)
Maps - OS Landranger (1:50,000) Sheet 115 and OS Explorer (1:25,000) Sheet OL17
Map case unless maps purchased are waterproofed type
Notebook and pencil
No pets
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