MLTE Walking Group Leader

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MLTE Walking Group Leader (WGL) Training

This course is open to CFAV’s from the ACF and CCF. ATC and SCC bids are welcome on a fill up basis.

The MLTE Walking Group Leader (WGL) is a 3-day training course.

The WGL award is ideally suited for walkers that wish to lead groups in open non-mountainous upland, moor fell, hill or down on ground that has well defined boundaries, is non technical and where refuge is easily assessable within a few hours.

Prior to attending a training course candidates must have completed at least 12 months personal hill walking experience including 20 logged quality hill walking days.

On successful completion of a training course candidates are required to gain further experience and complete their personal action plan before attending an assessment.

Candidates must be a member of the British Mountaineering Council at a personal cost of £29.95 and have registered for the WGL award with MLTE/S/W/NI at a cost of £35; this should be done at least 3/4 weeks prior to the course.

Candidates can not complete this training course without the relevant MLTE Logbook.

The personal contribution for this course is £35; bids must be placed through WESTMINSTER and will not be excepted until the course fee has been received.
Personal contributions will not be refunded for any cancellations received less than 7 days prior to the course commencing.

There are 12 vacancies on this course.

CFAV course only

Dates: 11 – 14 May 12            Venue: Halton            Code: WGLT1           Bid by: 16 Apr 12

Dates: 29 Jun - 02 Jul 12    Venue: Capel Curig    Code: WGLT2          Bid by: 11 Jun 12

Dates: 21 – 24  Sep 12          Venue: Halton              Code: WGLT3         Bid by: 03 Sep 12

MLTE Walking Group Leader (WGL) Assessment

This course is open to CFAV’s from the ACF and CCF (Army) section. ATC and SCC bids are welcome on a fill up basis.

The MLTE Walking Group Leader (WGL) is a 3-day assessment course.

The WGL award is ideally suited for walkers that wish to lead groups in open non-mountainous upland, moor fell, hill or down on ground that has well defined boundaries, is non technical and where refuge is easily assessable within a few hours.

Prior to attending an assessment course candidates must have successfully completed an MLTE endorsed training course and completed at least 40 quality hill walking days in differing conditions and 3 distinct areas of the UK. Candidates must also have group management experience and hold a current First Aid certificate.

Candidates can not complete this assessment course without the relevant MLTE Logbook.

The personal contribution for this course is £35; bids must be placed through WESTMINSTER and will not be excepted until the course fee has been received.
Personal contributions will not be refunded for any cancellations received less than 7 days prior to the course commencing.

There are 8 vacancies on this course.

CFAV course only

Dates: 15 – 17 Jun 12             Venue: Halton            Code: WGLA1           Bid by: 28 May 12

Dates: 28 Sep - 01 Oct 12    Venue: Capel Curig    Code: WGLA2           Bid by: 03 Sep 12