# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Basic Navigation & Compass Skills – Auckland branch
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to be able to navigate using a Topo-50 map and ground features on well-marked tracks in areas typically open to the general public. The compass will be introduced and used in conjunction with maps to learn about taking and following bearings. The practical field trip includes learning location awareness in a simple off-track environment and also develops and reinforces the map and compass skills learnt during the theory session. 

Theory: Thursday evening 10 September March, 19:00 to 21:30h, Pt. Chevalier, PLUS
Practical: Saturday 12 September, 10:00 to 15:00h, Wenderholm Regional Park.

Cost $85 per person.
Registrations close Wednesday 26 August or when the course is full.
Volunteer youth group leaders may request the discounted course fee during the registration process (please advise your organisation).

Register online: https://forms.gle/GZ5VFxPa3HFFXtFv7
Please email any questions to auckland@outdoortraining.nz
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leigh/basic-navigation-and-compass-skills-auckland-branch/200030237112725
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Leigh
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Wenderholm Regional Park
- **lat**: -36.532126052343
- **long**: 174.71132042383
- **full address**: Wenderholm Regional Park, Wenderholm Regional Park, Waiwera, Orewa 0994, New Zealand, Leigh

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Basic Navigation & Compass Skills - Auckland branch being held?
  - **A:** Basic Navigation & Compass Skills - Auckland branch takes place on Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Wenderholm Regional Park, Wenderholm Regional Park, Waiwera, Orewa 0994, New Zealand, Leigh.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Basic Navigation & Compass Skills - Auckland branch?
  - **A:** Basic Navigation & Compass Skills - Auckland branch is organized by Outdoor Training New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Basic Navigation & Compass Skills - Auckland branch 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 Leigh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Basic Navigation & Compass Skills - Auckland branch sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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