Mountain Leader ASSESSMENT PREPARATION

Our Mountain Leader Assessment Preparation Days is the perfect opportunity to revisit essential skills, update your knowledge, and build confidence in preparation for your Mountain Leader assessment. Whether you’re brushing up after a gap in practice or preparing for your Mountain Leader assessment, this day provides a comprehensive review tailored to your needs.  

What You’ll Cover
Our refresher day is flexible and tailored to the participants, but typically includes:  
- Navigation skills.
- Advanced map reading and compass work.  
- Relocation techniques.
- Micro-navigation practice in challenging terrain.  
- Contour interpretation.
- Planning for your assessment.

Additional Skills (Optional): 
- Ropework for steep ground.  
- Environmental awareness. 

Location:
Eryri, North Wales.

Workshop summary

• Group management
• Navigation
• Access and the environment
• Hazards (including steep ground and rivers) and emergency procedures
• Equipment
• Expedition skills
• Weather
• Background knowledge