British Orienteering has developed a Teacher training pathway aimed at teaching through schools and outdoor education, by people who need to know the basics of Orienteering instruction but do not wish to proceed to be assessed after the training.

Where and when?

Lochgoilhead - on request please contact the centre.

This course is designed to teach the specific skills needed to lead a group in a cave system with no vertical pitches. Both training and assessment courses use caves in North Yorkshire.

How much? £90 per person

Where and when? 

Great Tower - available on request.

This course is designed to teach specific skills in leading a group in single pitch top rope climbing and managing up to two belay systems at once. 

How much? £90 per person.   Yr Hafod £80 per person / £85 per person for 2020 courses 

Where and when?

Downe (Artificial, no abseil) - available on request

Great Tower (Natural, including abseil) - available on request

Yr Hafod (Natural, including abseil) 12 - 13 September, 26 - 27 September and 10 - 11 October Book here.

This two-day course is designed for people who use the outdoors for pleasure and instructing. It is suitable for a wide variety of instructors including permit holders, Scout leaders, canoeists and climbers.

Yr Hafod (£165 for members, £225 for non-members) 30 November - 1 December 2019.

                (£170 for members £230 for non-members) 5 -6 December 2020.