MOUNTAIN TRAINING

August 6th/7th National Navigation Award Scheme – SILVER (£100) Venue – Brecon Beacons National Park

Hill and Moorland Leader Award – Training. There are places available on the following courses which are suitable for anyone wishing to learn the skills required for taking groups out on the Brecon Beacons. August 1st – 4th: 1 place available September 12th – 15th: 2 places available October 17th Read more…

June 28th/29th/30th – Congratulations to the four candidates who completed this award yesterday. Challenging terrain and night navigation were required during this intensive three day assessment – congratulations to the four candidates! Feedback from Simon Chaplin ” 8 months ago I made a decision to start gaining Nationally recognised qualifications Read more…

June 22nd/23rd – NNAS Silver in the Brecon Beacons National Park: feedback from Dr Richard Archer from Stockport who travelled quite a distance to attend this course. “Thank you Alan for a great weekend on the NNAS silver course. I found your advice on navigating strategies really helpful, and I Read more…

Places are available on the following NNAS courses with Bigfoot Services Limited (established in 2003) in the Brecon Beacons National Park: June 22nd/23rd – Silver Award (Training & Assessment) June 27th – Tutor Award August 6th/7th – Silver Award (Training & Assessment) September 7th – Tutor Award October 15th – Read more…

September 7th at the BBNPA Visitor Centre – this course is definitely running. A course for NNAS Training Providers or simply for those wishing to teach navigation.

June 8th/9th in the Brecon Beacons: one place remaining on this Mountain Skills course which is an entry level awareness course by Mountain Training and a useful introduction for those wishing to learn skills for safe hill and mountain walks in the UK. Planning – how to successfully plan a Read more…

Bigfoot Services Limited are running the following Mountain Training courses in 2019: Mountain Skills: June 8th to 9th – Brecon Beacons// Hill and Moorland Leader Assessment: June 28th to 30th – Brecon Beacons// Lowland Leader Training: July 5th to 7th – Brecon Beacons// Hill and Moorland Leader Training: August 1st Read more…

2019 NNAS COURSES: June 22nd/23rd – SILVER Training and Assessment// June 27th – TUTOR AWARD Training & Assessment// August 6th/7th – SILVER Training and Assessment// August 27th/28th – GOLD Training// September 7th – TUTOR AWARD Training & Assessment// October 15th – GOLD Assessment

October 6th – 12th Snowdonia:- Expressions of interest in places on this course can be done by using the CONTACT FORM on www.bigfootservices.co.uk The Mountain Leader scheme is designed for people who want to lead groups in the mountains, hills and moorlands of the UK and Ireland. If you love Read more…