# Event Details - **Event Name**: ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course. - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am (+00:00) - **Event Description**: Want to feel more confident exploring the countryside and using your map then the Right on Course ‘Map Reader’ is the place to start.About this EventTotal beginner or keen hiker looking to brush up on your skills, The Right on Course ‘Map Reader’ is aimed at all those who want to feel more confident exploring the beautiful British Countryside. After a brief safety chat about hiking equipment and route planning we’ll head out on a day of countryside exploration during which we’ll learn how to get the most out of our map.Starting at 10:00am prompt and finishes around 4:30pm with a lunch break somewhere pretty, weather permitting. The first part of the day will include the more formal structured teaching of the ‘hard skills’ of map reading followed by plenty of time to put those new skills into practice under Steve’s watchful reassuring eye. The course will go ahead in all weathers, please come prepared and wear suitable hiking boots, waterproofs, warm layers, a drink and a packed lunch.The Learning Outcomes for the course are:Understand the nature of a map as a two dimensional plan.Understand how to use map symbols and scales, on a variety of maps.Take a 6 figure grid reference for any given position and also locate such a reference on the map.Orientate the map with and without a compass.Use the orientated map to identify land features and indicate direction of travel.Choose simple navigation strategies and routes.Use linear features (e.g. paths and tracks) as handrails in simple navigation exercises.Estimate distance on both map and ground.Using a basic understanding of contours, match major landforms like hills and valleys to their map representation.Plan a safe, suitable walk.Relocate using simple techniques on paths and other handrails.Understand access rights and responsibilities.Demonstrate an awareness of local and national access issues and access legislation.Demonstrate knowledge of the Countryside Code, and of procedures to be followed in the event of an emergency. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hartington/‘map-reader’-one-day-introductory-navigation-course/100001984979663608 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, trips-adventures - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 30.5, max: 60.29, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Hartington - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Peak District National Park - **lat**: 53.29916000000001 - **long**: -1.801692 - **full address**: The Peak District National Park, Parsons Field Car Park - DDDC, Hartington, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course. - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/f807726f9e314cdfbe3b6c90739bce1b05aa9fa415d090c040686dbc5272a0d2-rimg-w1200-h900-dca7aca5-gmir.jpg?v=1773274876 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course. being held? - **A:** ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course. takes place on Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am at The Peak District National Park, Parsons Field Car Park - DDDC, Hartington, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course.? - **A:** Ticket prices for ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course. range from GBP 31 to GBP 60 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityCourse FeeGBP 60 + GBP 5 feeAvailable2 for 1 Course FeeGBP 31 + GBP 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course.? - **A:** ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course. is organized by Right on Course. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** ‘Map Reader’ One Day Introductory Navigation Course. is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hartington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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If the advertised dates are not suitable then do please get in touch to discuss your requirements, it is often possible to arrange extra dates. Under 18s are only allowed on Right on Course training when accompanied on the water by their legal guardian." } ] } ] ```