Gold Award
Next Gold Award Training: Dates coming soon
The Gold Award teaches you to Plan and follow routes in any open Countryside, hill or forest environment. It teaches you to use back bearings with accuracy, use aspect of slope as an aid to relocation , select appropriate navigation techniques to use in an overall strategy. Assess the route ahead in terms of difficulty weather time and daylight. Be able to shorten a route and use an escape route and emergency procedures. It is a 2 day course with an assessment day at a later date.
