Expedition and Outdoor Leadership Certificate
Who Should Attend
The Certificate is a requirement for those training or supervising expeditions. The certificate is valid for 5 years, and can be renewed by attending a renewal course.
Course Description
The Brigade in England and Wales offers an Assessment Weekend for the Expedition and Outdoor Leadership Scheme. This enables candidates the opportunity to achieve either Standard or Advanced status if they successfully pass the required standard in a range of key competences. STANDARD: for those leaders training and supervising expeditions within the Brigade's Award Scheme (i.e., up to Queen's Badge or DEA Silver Award standards in low level / normal country); ADVANCED: for those leaders training and supervising expeditions to DEA Gold Award standards (i.e., in wild country)
Courses Available
Expedition & Outdoor Leadership Certificate (Standard Assessment
Date: 2nd-4th July 2021
Location: The New Forest, Hampshire
Organiser: BB in Hampshire
Contact: David Allan - 01420 84739
Expedition & Outdoor Leadership Assessment
Date: Friday 9th - Sunday 11th July 2021 (PROVISIONAL - SUBJECT TO COVID RESTRICTIONS)
Location: Edale, The Peak District
Organiser: BB England & Wales
Contact: BBHQ - 0300 303 4454
Details: The annual England & Wales E&OL Assessment weekend for Leaders wishing to undertake assessment at either the STANDARD or ADVANCED level of the award to enable them to lead/supervise/instruct young people for BB and DofE Expeditions and outdoor activities within the Brigade. The course information document can be downloaded here. Please contact BBHQ to book on the course. NB PLACES ARE LIMITED. Cost £90.00 Per Person. FINAL DATE FOR BOOKINGS IS 30TH APRIL 2021 - A FINAL DECISION WILL BE MADE IN MAY IF THIS COURSE CAN PROCEED, SUBJECT TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.
Expedition & Outdoor Leadership Training
Date: Date TBC - Summer/Autumn 2021
Location: Forest of Bowland AONB, Lancashire
Organiser: BB England & Wales
Contact: BBHQ - 0300 303 4454
Details: A weekend course comprising of both theory and practical sessions, serving as an introduction to the BB E&OL Award Scheme and covering in detail the 7 modules comprising of the 'Training Requirement' of the E&OL regulation. Leaders can also be given individual feedback for consolidation period before attending 'Assessment'. The Course information document can be downloaded here. Please contact BBHQ to pre-register interest for this course.
