Mountain Leader - Preparation Course

https://www.lakedistrictmountaineering.co.uk/2-day-ml-refresher-with-wild-camp

This workshops offers two days in the mountains and covers most of the ML syllabus. We will head out for an overnight camp and complete a mini expedition with a focus on assessment preparedness and the ML standard.

SKILLS COVERED
Understand aims and objectives for the expedition
Leadership in the scheme – vision, support, challenge
Coaching and broadening of knowledge towards navigation
Demonstrating the ML standard
Working towards blind legs & relocation techniques
All Camp craft skills needed for a comfortable night on assessment
Leadership at camp – nutrition, stoves and equipment
Night navigation exercise
Different scale maps and navigation on 1:40,000
Environment and background knowledge
All round syllabus points – candidate led discussions
Debriefs, goal setting and individual feedback
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EQUIPMENT/KIT REQUIRED
OL4 map covering Borrowdale, Great Gable and Pillar
Silva Expedition Type 4 compass (recommended)
Hill kit for 2 full days in the mountains;
Waterproofs
Warm layers
Hat and gloves
Walking boots
All camping equipment for one night out:
Mountain Tent
Sleeping bag
Sleeping mat
Stove and gas
Evening meal & Breakfast

WORKSHOP PROVIDER CREDENTIALS
Workshop provider: Sam Marsland (WMCI & ML course director)

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE EVENT
Your CPD record - If you attend this event and it counts as CPD, your CPD point/s will automatically be added to your record in due course - you will not need to add it yourself.
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