OUTDOOR INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSE
What is the course about?
This is a 16-week intense outdoor training course spread over the winter months. Throughout the course you will take part in a variety of technical skills on land and water which enable you to attain up to 17 National Governing Body awards (NGBs).
During the course your fitness will increase as well as your knowledge of the different disciplines. These awards will put you in a strong position to start your new career in the great outdoors.
LAND NGBs
MT Hill and Moorland Training
MT Rock Climbing Instructor Training
2-day Outdoor First Aid level 3
Safeguarding level 2
Food Hygiene level 2
MIAS Lv1 or Lv2 (Bike Riding Leaders award)
*ML Training (pre-requisites required)
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RCI and HML Training will be provided by Phill Mathews from Climbing Cornwall.
*instead of hill and moorland leader training
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WATER NGBs
BC Foundation Safety and Rescue Training
BC Explorer Award
BC Touring Award
BC Kayak Award
BC Canoe Award
BC Sheltered Water Sup Award
BC Paddle Sport Instructor
RLSS Beach Lifeguard (subject to timed swim)

SOFT SKILLÂ TRAINING
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Learn the skills to draw out the learning from your future clients with review techniques and feedback skills
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Learn how to apply learning and leadership models to your future clients
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Learn how to structure a session to get the most out of the day
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Gain important industry knowledge
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Visit an activity centre and have an opportunity to ask questions
EXTRA BOLT-ONS
RYA Power Boat Level 2
BC White Water Safety and Rescue
BC Paddle Sport Leader


KIT PACKAGE
Buoyancy aid
Spray deck
Throw line
Tow line
River knife
River sling
Dry suit
Helmet
100 litre dry bag
Harness
Helmet
Waterproof coat
Fox 40 whistle
Carabiner
Belay plate
Prusiks
Slings

SELF CATERING ACCOMMODATION
There is plenty of parking outside the lodge. The lodge itself has a large open plan lounge/diner/kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped. Large sofas, TV with DVD player, CD music system and WiFi. The lodge has some shared bedrooms and a single room. There is a separate bathroom with bath, single shower and WC. A utility room leads off the kitchen and has a washing machine with separate dryer.
WHY RBÂ OUTDOORS?
We believe it's these 5 simple reasons:
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Maximum of 6 trainees on the course​ to keeps ratios low. This means we can focus on each individual's development.
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Our goal is to prepare you for a job in the outdoors.
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Each instructor that will be training you will have over 17 years of experience in the industry.
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Each of our instructors specialize in different areas giving them a wealth of knowledge and experience within the industry.
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The cost of certification and registration is included in the course fee. (For most other courses this is an additional cost on top of the course fees.)
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Plus a free Soft Shell coat for attending the course.
COURSE DATES
Coming Soon