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This is a six week course during which we will teach you physical skills in a variety of outdoor sports, gaining various national governing body (NGB) awards. This is the perfect course to open doors into the outdoor industry. We aim to set you up with the perfect foundation of coaching techniques and sport specific skills upon which you can improve and expand. Course Description Along with these skills we will show you the techniques of instructing and leading groups in the outdoors along with what you need to work in an outdoor centre. Link these all together and you’re in the perfect place to gain Instructor qualifications and look at a career in the outdoors. By the end of the course you should have achieved:-
See details section for course breakdown DetailsThis six week course is aimed to get you to a good level of performance in the core outdoor sports offered at most outdoor centres, these being:- · Canoeing · Kayaking · Climbing · Biking Each one of these sports has their own skill set and techniques that need to be understood and performed well before you can think about teaching them. So to this end we will teach you the required knowledge to enable you to gain the National governing body awards that work as stepping stones to getting instructor qualifications. We will also breakdown the coaching tools we use to assist you in learning how to teach. Kayaking and Open Canoeing : 1 star – Basic skills in any type of paddle sports craft 2 star – The skills required to be a “paddler” and enter into the coaching system, done in both canoe and kayak FSRT - Foundation safety and rescue training, these are the skills needed to teach safely within the level 1 coaching environment UKCC BCU Level 1 Coach in paddlesport - This is the award that will enable you to teach paddle sports on sheltered flat water and to work in outdoor centres Rock Climbing : Personal Climbing – Looking at your skills to climb, and to read guide books, choose good routes and the movement and skill to climb them smoothly Setting up – Looking at the basics of rigging for group climbing sessions, gear choices and anchor choices Mountain Biking: Personal Skills –setting up and checking your bike, climbing, descending, cornering, essential navigation skills and emergency repairs MIAS level 1 allowing you to take groups out on low level terrain MIAS Level 2 allows you to take groups on more difficult terrain, depending on your previous experience First Aid : You will participate in a 16 hour Rescue Emergency Care (REC) Emergency First Aid course or a BCU First Aid Course, which is aimed at those who work in, or regularly spend time in the outdoors, and is recognised by MLTE, BCU and MIAS as valid for the First Aid requirements for instructors under their schemes. Pricing: £2500pp To book or for more information please call us on 01978 861912 or email sales@proadventure.co.uk Career Development Loans This course is eligible for career development loans and can be funded by REACT EU-funded redundancy training funding. Reviews***** Feedback and Course Review from Nat Spring from the Feb March 2009 Course
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