courses

Specialist Courses - Outdoor Adventure Training

As a specialist in outdoor activity training, the Abernethy School of Adventure Leadership is able to offer places on a wide range of NGB training & assessment courses. Some courses are available with ILA Scotland funding. Please call or email Abernethy Ardgour for latest details, dates & availability. If the course you require is not listed below then do call us anyway as we may be able to provide something for you.

T. 01967 411222

FORTHCOMING COURSES 2011

Course	Dates	Price
UKCC Level 1 Training	TBC	£295
Foundation Safety & Rescue (No accommodation + £10 for certificate)	TBC	£55
UKCC L2 Training	05-08 MAY 2012	£295
UKCC L2 Assessment	TBC	£99
White Water Safety & Rescue (+ charge for certificate)	TBC	£155
*4 Kayak training** (2 nights & 2 days)	TBC	£155
*4 Kayak Assessment** (+ charge for certificate)	TBC	£185
*4 Open canoe training** (3 nights & 3 days)	TBC	£225
*4 Open Canoe Assessment** (+ charge for certificate)	SPRING 2012	£185
Moderate Water Assessment (+ charge for certificate, accommodation available at special rate)	TBC	£90
Moderate Water Training Canoe (accommodation available at special rate)	TBC	£90
Moderate Water Training Kayak (accommodation available at special rate)	TBC	£90
Moderate Water Assessment - Canoe (accommodation available at a special rate)	TBC	£90
Moderate Water Assessment - Kayak (accommodation available at a special rate)	TBC	£90
GNAS Archery Leader training & assessment	21-24 FEB 2012	£280
BASP 4 day First Aid Course	TBC	£260
BASP 2 day First Aid Refresher	TBC	£190
Summer Mountain Leader Training	TBC	£399
Summer Mountain Leader Assessment	20-24 AUG 2012	£425
Single Pitch Award Training	31 MARCH - 01 APRIL 2012	£170
Single Pitch Award Assessment	AUG 2012	£170
Trail Cycle Leader Training	TBC	£160
Tr ail Cycle Leader Assessment	29-30 AUG 2012	£90
Alpine Ski Leader	FEB 2012	£498
Professional Instructor Training Course	SEPT '12-SEPT '13	£9595
Foundation Instructor Training Course	SEPT '12-APR '13	£7900
Ski Instructor Preparation	JAN-FEB 2013	TBC
Ski Instructor Training & Ski Leader Assessment	JAN-FEB 2013	TBC
Teenage Paddling Week can be used for DofE Gold Residential	29 JULY - 05 AUG 2012	£265
West Coast walking week	AUG 2012	TBC
Availability Key
ILA Scotland funding is available on courses shown in purple	Sorry – Course full
	Hurry – Limited spaces
	Spaces available

Forthcoming Courses 2011

Prices include catering & accommodation where necessary.

Course venue will be dependent on the nature of the course so please call Abernethy Ardgour on 01967 411222 to confirm location before booking.

Pre requisites:

Kayak & Open Canoe

All of our paddling courses tie in with the new BCU syllabus – call us if you hold qualifications from the previous scheme and want to know where you fit into the new programme.

Mountain Leader

Log books must be made available before being accepted on either course. Click HERE for a copy of the ML log sheet and HERE for information on the MLTB Quality Mountain DAY.

Climbing

Log books must be made available before being accepted on either course. Click HERE for a copy of the SPA log sheet and HERE for a copy of the SPA supervising log sheet..

Mountain Biking

Log books must be made available before being accepted on either course. Click HERE for a copy of the log sheet.

31/01/2012
DofE & JOHN MUIR AWARD NEWS
The Scottish Government is currently looking at linking DofE and the John Muir Award to the STACS exam reporting process, both of which we can offer to visiting groups... LEARN MORE

28/01/2012
BARCAPLE NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE
There have been so many developments at Barcaple this winter that we have produced a newsletter to keep you up to date... LEARN MORE

25/01/2012
WEEKENDS BOOKLET OUT NOW!
After a lot of work and research we have finally produced a great weekends booklet. LEARN MORE

24/01/2012
NEW QR CODE LAUNCHED
For those of you with a Quick Reader app for your phone we have an exciting new addition... LEARN MORE

16/01/2012
ADVENTURE HOLIDAYS DATES OUT!
Abernethy Barcaple has released its 2012 Adventure Holidays dates so have a look and book now! LEARN MORE

12/01/2012
BURSARY FUND UPDATE
The Bursary Fund which was established as part of last year's 40th anniversary celebrations has reached a staggering £125,000, thanks to your generosity. LEARN MORE

12/01/2012
2nd HYDRO SCHEME AT ARDGOUR
Following the great success of the 1st Hydro electric scheme at Abernethy Ardgour, work has started on a 2nd scheme on the Kilmalieu Estate. LEARN MORE