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First Aid Courses Snowdonia North Wales and Brecon Beacons South Wales MOUNTAIN and HILLWALKING SKILLS Course description This 5 day course is a great way of experiencing some classic welsh peaks, whilst experiencing at first hand the beauty and tranquility of wild camping plus learning new navigational & first aid skills and includes an overnight wild camp in the hills with 3 nights self-catering bunkhouse accommodation. The aims of this course is 4 fold: Introduce the fundamentals of navigation, including poor weather/night navigation strategies Introduce you to appropriate route choice, planning and preparation Explore safety issues and emergency procedures, including Emergency First Aid in remote areas Allow you to become confidant with and enjoy your wild camping and walking4 night Holidays you will be based in Betws Y Coed and staying in Bed & Breakfast accommodation, allowing you to unwind from the everyday things in life! Your Guide will meet you each day at 9am and you will discuss your days routes, you may wish to take in some of the Welsh 3000 peaks or some of the valley or gorge walks. We aim to have you back at your accommodation by 5.30pm each day allowing you to have the evenings free to explore the local area and shops.You will be off the hill by 4 pm on the last day of your holiday.
SURVIVAL COURSES The power to survive is dependant upon ones knowledge and the ability to use it.All survival situations are life threatening but with knowledge it is possible to survive until either help arrives or self-rescue can be achieved. Our survival & self-rescue courses are designed to give you the knowledge and skills to survive for a given length of time in a hostile environment away from immediate aid. They have been designed and are delivered by Pete Cook who has had first hand experience working & living in hostile & remote environments in North Africa, The Middle East & Eastern Europe. What to expect: You will gain a fantastic insight into survival techniques and why & when to use them, including practical teaching, hands on implementation & survival scenarios to consolidate what has been learnt. You will have the opportunity to undertake your own self-rescue on the last day or your course. Who's it for: Anyone over the age of 12 years, wishing to learn basic survival skills, including First Aid emergencies and is ideal for walkers, outdoor enthusiasts & those looking to expand their outdoor knowledge.
Introductory Climbing Session Content : These 3 hour sessions, are ideal for the complete novice or family/group, allowing you to experience the thrill of climbing as well as learn rope management skills on real rock.